The Dreaded Cone
Jackson is very sad. He hurt is dew claw and won’t stop licking it so Beth put the cone on him today.Boscoe is sad as well because his friend can’t play with him.Meet Afternoon Delight - the newest...
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Kim Hargreaves latest (and last) magazine arrived today. Adore is available online and in the store.I don’t have a picture of my cardigan but this is the first Kim Hargreaves pattern that I knit. It...
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This is Sarah’s Skylights sweater. It is perfect for the weather we are having today. Sarah used Noro Akari with Le Petit Silk & Mohair.Akari col. 5 and le petit silk mohair colour grey beigeI did...
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Beata from Hedgehog Fibres has a new design. This is called Undertones and the pattern is free. I love handspun yarn combined with squishy, simple textures. I really enjoyed watching the colours shift...
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I knew that I couldn’t wait until Thursday to share the new yarn from Spincycle with you.worsted weight • marled • 100% fine wool • non-superwash • 150 yards per skein • hand wash cold, lay flat to dry...
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Mary bought one of the new Cocoknits Super-Absorbent Towels and used it over the weekend.So the new blocking towel has been tested on a 52” man’s sweater…aran weight and it was amazing!!!Saved my hands...
View ArticleLeaving on a Jet Plane
Surprise!! 52 Weeks of Socks is being reprinted and we will have copies in December.52 Weeks of Socks is the first hardcover book by Laine Publishing. This publication contains 52 knitting patterns by...
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Andrea Mowry’s new pattern came out and I am a bit obsessed. I must admit that I wasn’t sure from the sneak peeks but now that I see it finished I want to make it. I often begin the design process by...
View ArticleCrystal Fantasy
Joji has a new pattern called Crystal Fantasy.I designed a shawl with a geometric, almost crystal like shape, with diamonds and ridges, to capture this effect. This wrap is worked from both ends...
View ArticleHello from Vegas
I had a great flight. A few balls of yarn came with me and I got the stitches cast on for Trinigan.I didn’t get very far. Trying to get photos in a hotel room are almost impossible. The lighting is...
View ArticleLast Night in Vegas
The Conservatory was beautiful last night.Today’s task was to go to the Vegas Golden Knights store and get Beth some cool t-shirts. The arena is at the other end of the strip. The store was...
View ArticleChristmas Stockings
Laura Tabbut has amazing new Christmas Stocking patterns. These are knit with Woolstok and a Woolstok bundle. Click here to see all of Laura’s patterns on Ravelry.There is a shipment of Woolstok making...
View ArticleSomething pretty is coming soon
Antique Flora is a new pattern coming from Wool & Pine. Preorder Antique Flora & SAVE 15% now thru release day Antique Flora Pre-order includes: a digital pattern prep pack with a special...
View ArticleBear Paw Socks
Andrea Mowry has a new sock pattern. At the top of the request list the past few years has been a DK weight version of my most popular sock pattern - DRK Everyday Socks. I decided to jazz them up by...
View ArticleIt’s a Hat Day
We had a lot of customers in yesterday who were purchasing yarn for hats. It got me thinking about some of the hats that we have knit over the years. I’m sorry for the small font. I cut and pasted from...
View ArticleGeometric Design
Dee O’Keefe has a new pattern. Meet Glenmont - you can purchase the pattern on Ravelry.Glenmont is a top-down triangular shawl that was designed to showcase the fascinating interplay of form and...
View ArticleI Can See
We’re getting new lights. I was here at 8am to meet the electrician. That might have been a bit early for me 😢. We can see in the fingering weight room again. The lights behind the cash desk are...
View ArticleMittens
We had a bit of snow overnight and I had to clear my car off this morning. Mittens might have been a good idea. This Tin Can Knits pattern can be knit in almost any thickness of yarn. The pattern is...
View ArticleEnd of Day Knitting
Trinigan is growing. I am almost finished my first skein of Dream State. So far the cardigan is a very enjoyable knit. You don’t need to think. There is only one colour in a row. It is perfect end of...
View ArticleJolly Great Elves
These are Churchmouse Yarns Jolly Great Elves knit in bulky weight yarn. Rowan Big Wool or Malabrigo Rasta would make amazing elves. Our Jolly Wee Elves have gained a Jolly Great friend! We’ve created...
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