Happy Friday
I’ve just finished row 33. The rows go fast - there are only 108 stitches on the needles.If you are familiar with Colour Dominance, the Dyed in the Wool is my dominant colour. Have no idea what I’m...
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We used to have one Roadblock. Now we have two. Dad and Lucy came and made boxes today. I was climbing over her to get outside with orders.This was Jackson last night. Lucy doesn’t move when you try to...
View ArticleNew Arrivals
It was a very happy delivery day today.Mr. UPS brought a huge box from Spincycle and two boxes from madelinetosh.Mr. Canada Post brought a box of Zauberball Starke 6.Mr. Canpar brought in the new...
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Joji has a new sweater called Marble Mount.Marble Mount is a circular yoke sweater with lace details falling down from the neckline. It is designed to be close-fitting, but you can go up a size if you...
View ArticleNorwood
Cheryl just finished a beautiful sweater and sent pictures.Thought I’d share with you my Norwood sweater by Jennifer Steinglass. It’s made with Buches and Biches yarn that I got from you. It took 4...
View ArticleBlush
We received a restock of Sirdar Cotton DK today.A fabulous cotton double knitting yarn for hand knit and crochet projects. The yarn is made using mercerised cotton to create a subtle sheen and...
View ArticleHappy Friday
We received a beautiful box of Shawl Pins from JUL this morning. All the shawl pins and shawl sticks are online.We also received two boxes from Freia Fibres. Lynn starting moving the Yarn Bombs and...
View ArticleFootball Sunday
It’s half time of the football game so this is going to be quick. I worked on Velvet Mirror this afternoon until I reached the halfway point. Now the chart changes and the main colour becomes the...
View ArticlePainting Shawls
Stephen West has new patterns coming out tomorrow. I ‘borrowed’ these pictures from Instagram. You will be able to purchase the patterns individually or as an ebook on Ravelry or Stephen’s...
View ArticleStitch by Numbers
Stephen West's new patterns are available online. I am a bit obsessed with this one - Stitch By Numbers (pattern purchased on Stephen’s website). Photos © Stephen WestI’m trying to work out how to use...
View ArticleSnow Day?
My Velvet Mirror Cowl is growing. You can start to see where the colours switched. Svetlana Gordon has a new shawl pattern. It is knit with two colours of fingering weight. For both shawls she used a...
View ArticleWorking from Home
Beth and the dogs went to work this morning. We didn't have much snow in our neighbourhood but she said that the roads weren't great. I decided to work from home. I'm going between a newsletter and my...
View ArticleFinished Projects
Doreen has a new cardigan and it is stunning!!!Just finished my Mattie Cardigan. Love it! I used Biches & Bûches Le Petit Lambswool in Dark Violet Blue and the Flowers in Candy. When I was in I was...
View ArticleProject #2 Finished
Churchmouse Yarns came out with a surprise today. They have a new adaptation to their Easy Fold Poncho. Our Easy Folded Poncho transcends the trends. It's easy to knit—just one long stockinette...
View ArticleMetamorphic Sweater
Meet the Metamorphic Sweater. A new pattern coming from Andrea Mowry on Tuesday. This is a sample sweater that Spincycle Yarns knit up. They used Versus and Dyed in the Wool.We will have kits live on...
View ArticleCables
I love knitting cables and I love cabled sweaters. This is a new pattern from Thea Colman. Photos © Thea ColmanVesper with a Twist is a simple pullover with a not-as-simple cable. The gorgeous twists...
View ArticleTough Love
Since my earliest days of knitting, I have loved to play with stripes! This little striped pullover lets the “wrong side” shine, because sometimes wrong just feels right! Faux seams adorn the center...
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Christine has a new sweater and it is gorgeous. Christine was stuck on shawls and scarves until she met Jennifer Steingass’ patterns. Now she’s a sweater woman. Give her some Le Petit Lambswool and...
View ArticleLynda’s been busy
We have two new samples to show. Lynda finished this a while ago and we would forget to go out on a nice day to get pictures.This is Joji’s The Frank Shawl. It is gorgeous. The yarn is Madelinetosh...
View ArticleMelting Marl Blanket
Stephen West has a new pattern. These bright pictures are making me smile.This blanket is designed as a stash buster to use all of your leftover fingering weight yarns and single skeins. Always hold...
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