City Limits
Sarah has a new sweater and it looks cozy on this very cold April day. The pattern is called City Limits by Tanis Lavallee. Sarah said it was a fun knit and she couldn't stop.Sarah used 5 colours of...
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Here is a link to Jenn's Ravelry page.Jenn is the designer of one of our favourite sweaters - Newleaf.I only had a few minutes this afternoon to photograph the new skeins from Spincycle. Why do I...
View ArticleBohus
Alex send me a picture this afternoon of her latest sweater. It is beautiful! She did an amazing job - as she always does.I had help in the store today. Dad helping, Lucy was just in the way. Every...
View ArticleNew Shawl Cuffs
I spent some money this weekend.Knox Mountain has new shawl cuffs and I ordered lots. In every colour. We should see these mid to end of May. Since I started writing the ladies at Knox Mountain sent me...
View ArticleBreathe and Hope
I'm enjoying Breathe and Hope. The pattern is very easy to follow. I wasn't sure about my colours in the first section but kept going. Now that I've made it through section three I really like how...
View ArticleBlocking
I keep talking about our shipment from Uschitita and it should be on it's way to us early next week. Steffi had some problems getting dyes so we had to change a few colours but I'm sure that I will...
View ArticlePink Velvet
Mr. FedEx came this afternoon with a box of Noro Akari. All colours are back in stock.This is Alex's Nightshift and I have added kits to the website.Photos © Andrea MowryThis is a newish pattern from...
View ArticlePick Up
I haven't had much time to play with yarn this week. I grab it and put it into a box but no playing with colours so today I took time to put together combinations for City Limits. I can't duplicate...
View ArticleOde to Springtime
In 3-4 weeks we will be receiving a box from Dream in Color.Dream in Colour has dyed special colours of Smooshy Cashmere for Breathe and Hope. We will be making kits and you will get one skein of the...
View ArticleChevrons
Photos © Stephen West Painting Chevrons is Stephen West's newest pattern and you can purchase it on Ravelry. Painting Chevrons is a large rectangular wrap with slipped stitches. Increases and decreases...
View ArticlePets and Shawls
Susan emailed me pictures this morning of her finished Birds of a Feather. Perfect timing because I was going to blog about the shawl today.Susan's shawl is gorgeous. She used Hedgehog Skinny Singles...
View ArticleUschitita
Andrea shared a picture of her finished baby blanket. It is incredible. Andrea used 3 colours of Noro Tsubame with the Nightshift pattern. She cast on 180 stitches on 4mm needles.The ‘baby blanket’...
View ArticleRefresh
The latest Mason-Dixon Knitting Field Guide is on the way to us. No. 14: Refresh. We should see it tomorrow or Thursday.A welcome breeze of clean, fresh design from Carol Feller, the Irish designer...
View ArticleBeautiful Stripes
Yarn is on the way to Wannietta and she is going to knit me Passeggiata. I love this shawl. It is knit with a Freia Minikin Palette pack. We have a few colours left in stock and more kits will be...
View ArticleNew Pattern
Our good friend Kate Atherley has a new shawl pattern. It is called Dr. Tam's Shawl and you can purchase it on Ravelry.A long and narrow triangle, worked sideways, with a single skein of yarn. It was...
View ArticleDeliveries
Uschitita arrived this morning. Totally out of the blue and boy was I happy to see the big brown truck.These are the colours for Ambah's Orianna Wrap. Wow! Kits are available on the website.Plus the...
View ArticleTriangle
Meet Triangle Parade - Stephen West's newest shawl. You can purchase the pattern on Ravelry.Photos © Stephen WestChoose five colors of fingering weight yarn to knit this triangular garter stitch shawl....
View ArticleShawl Cuffs
Ms. Canada Post delivered a fun box from Knox Mountain this morning. Our new shawl cuffs are here and are available online.In the Ring Shawl cuffs there are two sizes, Original and Slim. This picture...
View ArticleThe Shift
Susan has been busy - she sent me a picture today of her finished Shift in the original colourway. What a great looking cowl. Susan did an amazing job!Susan included this in her emailI love how the...
View ArticleRock It
I took some yarn home this afternoon for Tanis Lavallee's new pattern - Rock it Tee (purchased on Ravelry). Hurry if you like the pattern - there is a coupon code that gives you 25% off before Friday...
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