Knit Love Shawl
Ambah O’Brien has a new shawl pattern.Knit up a big hug and keep this special piece for yourself or gift it to a dear friend. Worked from the bottom up, featuring alternating panels of lace and mosaic...
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Joji Locatelli has a new cardigan pattern that you can purchase on her website.  Being a cardigan is no small task. Most people will rely on you to comfort them, to warm them, to make them feel better…...
View ArticleBig Day Tomorrow
Sara finished her What the Fade?! The shawl is stunning. It took a few false starts to get the colours right but she nailed it.Sara used Hedgehog Sock. The colour order from bottom up...
View ArticleWeather Watch
We received more Spincycle Dyed in the Wool today and it made us think of Newleaf. We have all knit the sweater and love it. For the body we used Le Petit Lambswool from Biches & Buches.Lynn’s...
View ArticleParty of Five
We have new Party of Five kits from SweetGeorgia Yarns (and a restock of existing kits).I am seriously considering this kit (Modern Desert) for Stephen West’s new shawl Painting Numbers.📷 © Stephen...
View ArticleLynn has a new sweater
It is fantastic. We would have gone outside but it was way too cold. The wind was howling and the snow was blowing. It was a great day to be inside.This is Dreyma by Jennifer Steingass.Dreyma means...
View ArticleFelted Tweed Day
My Temperature Blanket is up to date. It was fun knitting with the purple. There could be another row of purple for tomorrow’s temperature.After my blanket was caught up I picked up my Jade Scarf. My...
View ArticleNew patterns
Brian Smith has a new pattern - Diamond Lines #2. Diamond lines 2 is the sister pattern to the original Diamond lines shawl design. This time a triangle shape and no short row shaping.The shawl is knit...
View ArticleLinen
We just received a restock of Lino from BC Garn.Material: 100% linenYardage: 150m/50gNeedle: 3-4 mmGauge: 28 = 10 cmMaterial Consumption for women's jumper size M: 450gmachine washable 30CLinen at its...
View ArticleZickzack
We have a new scarf. This is Zickzack (a free pattern on Ravelry) knit with one ball of Noro Tsubame - colour #2. I have a brand new jean jacket and the scarf is going to look great with it!Named for...
View ArticleHappy Snow Day!
I was late but I made it to work. Beth worked from home so I could take her truck. My car wouldn’t have made it - the roads weren’t very good this morning.Lynn wore her Carbeth in a while ago and I...
View ArticleHappy Saturday
The start of my Shift. I should have taken the picture differently. Colour A is Absolute Zero (middle ball), colour B is Dead Reckoning (bottom ball) and colour C is Cold Comfort (top ball).I am...
View ArticleTwo More Sleeps
Today I got caught up on my Temperature Blanket.  It’s very exciting seeing the purples. They are pretty in the blanket and it means warm days.The new Rowan and Mode at Rowan books are ready to go live...
View ArticleBig Wool
Here is a little sneak peek into one of the new books that will be available tomorrow. Â The designs in this book are knit in Big Wool. There are four brand new colours.I brought yarn home to knit the...
View ArticleSubtle Changes
Rowan introduced Kidsilk Haze Colour today. A sister to Kidsilk Haze, Kidsilk Haze Colour shows off the blend of super kid mohair and silk in a beautiful variant effect, creating a yarn which subtly...
View ArticleHappy Hedgehog Day Part 1
Mr. UPS brought our first box from Hedgehog this afternoon.The boxes arrived in Mount Hope this morning. One box went to Brantford and then out for delivery. The second box went to Concord. Tomorrow...
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Joji has a new pattern called the Tii Pullover. You can purchase the pattern on Joji’s website.I’ve always been intrigued by sweater construction. I like to explore, to have fun, creating garments in...
View ArticleDenim
This is Ellis from Rowan’s new magazine Breeze.Designed by Quail Studio, this easy-to-wear cardigan is worked in a travelling eyelet lace pattern using our recycled yarn, Denim Revive. The cardigan...
View ArticleRowan 71
Happy Sunday. The temperature was warm but boy did the wind blow. The back is finished and I have cast on the front. Getting a picture was hard - I couldn’t get the colour. It isn’t quite this gold - a...
View ArticleGarden
Tea Garden is another new book for spring from Rowan. 10 elegant, garden inspired designs by Martin Storey, featuring colourwork, stripes and lace.These designs are knit with Summerlite 4ply and...
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