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Plume
We received an order from Prism this week and in it were new colours of Plume.An incredibly soft, luxurious faux fur yarn, hand-dyed Plume is made even more wonderful through our special finishing...
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Sleepy Sunday
No, I didn't sleep all day. This is the colourway of the Colinette throw that I started today.I started casting on while winding the yarn. How can I do that? I have an electric ball winder. Just hit GO...
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Colour Craving
Sleepy Sunday grew last night. Big Brother and then Die Hard. Two shows that don't require a lot of attention. 43 rows are complete. I really want to get back to it but there is lots of tosh to add to...
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What a box!
Mr. UPS came in this afternoon with a box from Lorna's Laces. What a box. The colours are amazing! They got Kim. She took home two skeins of Haymarket in Flushing. I was a good girl. Today. :)The yarn...
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Free Patterns
I received an email this morning from Westminster Fibers-the company that I buy Rowan from. They are sending some garments for our fashion show at Knitting Camp. The list is awesome! One garment that I...
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Classic Elite Liberty
There are 6 new colours of Liberty Wool from Classic Elite.Liberty Wool is a super-soft, washable wool available in solid and printed colors. This yarn's balanced twist will make all stitch...
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New Models
There were a few more garments in the box that arrived yesterday from Lynda.Pattern: Nebbiolo by Thea Colman (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: 4 balls of Filatura di Crosa CharlyFrom TheaNebbiolo is a cozy,...
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Horizon
One of Classic Elite's new yarns for fall.Horizon is a soft, single-ply, wool blend yarn in a bulky weight for quick, warm knits. Its gently variegated colors create a smooth transition from one to...
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Chalet
Chainette yarns are well-deserving of their popularity...the construction simultaneously provides strength and lightness. Add a luxury fiber blend of baby alpaca and bamboo to that inherent lightness...
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Let's have another contest
We're giving away one Cinnamon Kane soakboxThese limited edition Soakboxes include Soak wash, Heel- foot cream for feet worthy of hand-knit socks, stylishly matched to premium nail polish and custom...
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Chevrons
I was texting with Wannietta yesterday and asked her to send me some pictures of the Amalfi Poncho so far.She said that the pattern is very easy. It's garter stitch with increases and decreases to...
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There are still a few spots in Kate Atherley's class this Saturday afternoon. Fixing Mistakes2-4pm$30description: This class will teach you how to spot and fix mistakes in your knitting, whether you’re...
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A bit of this and a bit of that
A customer came in earlier today with a neat looking cowl pattern. You might wonder why there are pictures some days and other days I link you to another website to look at a pattern. I have permission...
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Arya
I really meant to write a post yesterday but it was one of those days. The store was busy and in between customers I started making kits for the Knitters' Fair. After work I visited my chiropractor,...
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And the winner is....
Sherri B from Toronto.Congratulations Sherri on winning the Cinnamon Kane Soakbox. Please give me a call or email me-do you want it mailed or do you want to pick it up at the Knitters' Fair?
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Knitters' Fair
Since all my time right now is consumed with planning for the Knitters' Fair I thought it might be a good idea to remind everyone about the date.The Kitchener-Waterloo Knitters’ Fair is the largest...
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I almost forgot
I was on my way to bed when it hit me that I totally forgot to finish today's post. OK it's the third post of the day but the first two were announcements so I don't think they count.Jane sent me a...
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Look what I found
The Amalfi poncho that Wannietta is knitting is growing. I sent her a text this morning asking for more pictures. I wanted to see how the colours were playing out.They look great!I'm getting excited!...
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Read the pattern
Today has been all about the knitting. I'm trying to get Sleepy Sunday done. Around 3pm I started to fret. OK, I was freaking out. There was no way I could get the throw done because I was going to run...
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Debbie Bliss
There is a new Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino book coming at the end of this week.We have lots of colours in stock including 6 new bright colours...Sleepy Sunday is almost done. I made it to the spot...
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