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I’m a good sister
Ambah O’Brien has a new pattern. Meet the Moonflowers Shawl.Photos © Ambah O’BrienKnit up your next favourite shawl. Pair irresistible yarn with this beautiful Moonflower motif, and you’ll enjoy every...
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Fine Yarn Dive
Our good friend Sally Melville has a new pattern.I have recently discovered how much I love garments made with fingering yarns. If you feel resistant to all that knitting, consider the following. •...
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What a mess
I’m working on my first sleeve. I must admit that it is boring knitting. Around and around with no colour or pattern. I am making myself work on it even though my Nightshift is calling,There was a lot...
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Lucy
Isabell Kraemer has a new pattern.Venia is worked seamlessly from the top down. Starting with the high neck, you then work some short rows to bring the front part of the neck down. Once the short row...
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Coming Soon
I saw on my supplier’s website that they received a shipment of Noro. This is the Impressionist Shawl knit with Tsubame and the colours will finally be back in stock next week. We will have new colours...
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Color Play Mohair Wrap Reworked
Churchmouse Yarns has reworked their Color Play Mohair Wrap with 8 colours of Rowan Kidsilk Haze.With a new free adaptation to our original pattern, we've created a Color Play Mohair Wrap with eight...
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Tornado Warning
Mary sent pictures today of the sweater she just completed for her son. That is a lot of knitting and the sweater is stunning!!! There is nothing better than a fully cabled sweater.This is the Apollo...
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Lucky Striped
Kit from Churchmouse Yarns has been busy. The Lucky Striped Poncho is a fun riff on one of our favorite Classics. Inspired by the Easy Folded Poncho, designer Kit took a playful approach to a...
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Happy Sunday
This is Sally Melville’s Poncho Grande. Ponchos are big again. They are easy to wear. If your tension is off a bit the world won’t end. When you knit a sweater you want/need it to be a certain size. No...
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Bookish Cardi
It’s getting late. I was working on two different newsletters and lost track of time.Mr. UPS brought the four new colours of Arranmore Light this morning. The website has been updated. Copper Coast is...
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Dustland
Stephen West has a new sock pattern.I'm so excited to introduce you to my new sock pattern: the Dustland Socks! As the newest member of the Dustland family, these gorgeous socks are the perfect quick...
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Earth Stripe Wrap
Diana stopped by this afternoon to show me the Earth Stripe Wrap. She has about 20cm to go and then the tassels. I love how the colours are turning out. Kits are available online and in the store.The...
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More New
Wild Mint has arrived. We have it in large bottles, travel bottles and minis. Spicy geranium with a hint of mint and citrus smells like freedom from the day-to-day. Take a wash on the wild side with...
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Reward
The new colours of Kureyon have been photographed and are available online and in the store. I need to go through the older colours and photograph them but that wasn’t a job to start today. I thought...
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Lazy Sunday
Tin Can Knits has a new knitting collection. You can purchase the individual patterns or the whole ebook on Ravelry or on the Tin Can Knits website. With Lazy Sunday we’re slowing down and savouring...
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Nightmares
I’ve knit a few rows on my Nightshift. It is much darker than my other shawls but I like it.It’s all about the boxes today. Mr. Canada Post left three boxes this morning. One from Atenti, one from Addi...
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Standing Guard
We have great samples hanging in the store right now. This is Andrea Mowry’s Attune Shawl that we knit with Patagonia (denim) and Zauberball Starke 6 (2248).Joji’s Fading Point. I didn’t knit this...
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Karla
Meet Karla. This gorgeous cabled sweater is knit in Rowan Felted Tweed. The pattern came out in 2014 but it stands the test of time. Lynn took Karla home and freshened her up with a soak in Soak. You...
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By the Lake
Diana finished the Earth Stripe Wrap yesterday. It is stunning. I took a few quick pictures before loading it into the truck for the drive to Camp. I will have it in the store next week.The drive was...
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Camp Day One
The lake was beautiful yesterday morning when I woke up.Kate is teaching and I’m sitting at the back of the room half listening and half writing. She is teaching custom mittensDad and Lucy drove up...
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