Deep Winter Coat
Wool & Pine has a new pattern available for preorder on Ravelry.Deep Winter Coat Pre-order includes: a special 15% discount applied at checkout, exclusive access to video tutorials and all the...
View ArticleMelancholia
This is Melancholia by Zanete. I have been following test knitters on Instagram and couldn’t wait for the pattern to be released. I emailed Zanete this afternoon and asked permission to use her...
View ArticleTrinigan is Growing
Last night I said I was going to bed early. It ended up early this morning because the football game was good. The wrong team won but I did get lots of knitting done. I made it to the split on...
View ArticleYarn Shopping
This afternoon I ordered new Opal sock yarn. The shelves are getting empty. This is the sock yarn that Jane always knits with when she makes socks for dad and Beth. Neither one of them looks after...
View ArticleStripes
This is Beth’s scarf that she knit with 2 colours of Zauberball Starke 6. It’s an easy pattern (knit every row in the round) and we give you the pattern when you purchase the yarn. Beth used 2095 and...
View ArticleLinen
We just received a restock of Rowan Creative Linen. This sweater is called Chard and it is stunning. I have a few customers who have knit it and worn it into the store. You can purchase the pattern on...
View ArticleSaran Wrap Ball
Diana stopped in this afternoon to pick up yarn for Yvonne MT (pattern purchased on Ravelry). I went with Dark Blue Black and Soft Gold. I dreamt of this combination last night so I didn’t even look at...
View ArticleSnow Day
I was up early and thought about getting to the store before the storm but Beth vetoed that and I’m glad she did. The snow has been blowing here all day.Our Christmas planter doesn’t look happy.Photos...
View ArticleMerry Christmas
I hope everyone had a safe and happy Christmas Day. We had a small group for dinner - just 16 this year. We had a lot of laughs.Last night dad, Beth and I made the second Christmas Day game. The box...
View ArticleHappy Boxing Day
This morning we sold out of the colour of Le Lambswool that Andrea Mowry used for her Zig sweater. I went to Biches & Buches website to order more but they are out. Hopefully it will be back soon....
View ArticleSnap
Cathy has been busy making Snap. I talked about the hat a few weeks. The pattern is from Tin Can Knits and you can purchase it on Ravelry. I can knit one in an evening. They are so fun to knit and I’m...
View ArticleNightshift Number ???
There hasn’t been much writing or knitting this week. We have been crazy busy in the store. I’m not complaining - it’s been great. But I am very tired at night so this is going to be quick. I wanted to...
View ArticleHappy New Year
 Welcome 2023.We had breakfast this morning at dad’s and Jackson wanted to see what was on the table. He isn’t allowed to do this at home but at grandpa’s anything and everything is allowed.My...
View ArticleTweedy
Surprise - we have new colours of Hedgehog Tweedy coming soon. We are always looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly and to minimise waste. On top of our thread waste we are using recycled...
View ArticleTemperature Blankets
On Sunday evening I received two emails with finished Temperature Blankets. This is Stephanie’s.I just wanted to share a picture of my 2022 temperature blanket I finished today! All knitted with Rowan...
View ArticleNew Sock Yarn
We received a big box of Opal Sock yarn this afternoon.I will try and add these to the website tomorrow.We got good Noro news today. Some out of stock colours of Akari are coming next week. (I checked...
View ArticleCable Trellis Socks
Stephen West has a new sock pattern which you can purchase on Ravelry. This is part of his Westknits Year of Socks 2023.From StephenSchoppel Wolle Zauberball Crazy is a great self-striping marled yarn....
View ArticleSymphony
Brian Smith has a new pattern that shows off the beauty of Noro Ito. Brian used colour 40 to knit Symphony (pattern purchased on Ravelry). One ball is all you need.The shawl will look amazing in any...
View ArticleHappy Sunday
A customer had questions about her Log Cabin Afghan yesterday and it got me thinking about mine. I have 15 squares finished and another is 1/2 way done. I pulled them out this morning. Next Sunday I am...
View ArticleKaffe Colours
Denise sent me pictures of her finished Temperature Blanket. It is STUNNING!!! I want a blanket in these colours.This is my Fernie 2022 blanket, which my husband will deliver to our son and his...
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