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Boxes and boxes of sock yarn
Mr. Canada Post brought in 2 boxes of sock yarn this morning. The first was from Zen Yarn Garden. The yarn is on the website. The colour swatches aren't there yet (so I'm showing them all here) but...
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More boxes
Mr. Canada Post came this morning with 3 boxes.From Blue Sky Alpacas - Extra is here.The next box was from Namaste. The Poppins bag has arrived!Along with the Megan Pouchlet.The last box was from...
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Liberty Wool
Beth brought me lunch today and I thought she was being a nice sister. Wrong. She wanted my car. It was the perfect day to drive around with the top down.June is here which means that last two colours...
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Decisions
I was knitting away this afternoon thinking that I would take pictures later. Then I noticed the sky. If I was getting outside pictures I had better hurry.The first ball is done.This isn't a good...
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Bigger
The aquarium saga continues. The tank that was in my house over the weekend has been taken back. Yes. Something bigger.The pot lights are on. Sorry for the glare. Now she needs to make even more...
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Heritage Days
Mr. Canada Post brought in a box from Zen Yarn Garden this morning. The last colour from my order. Meet Botanical. I thought I had a favourite but now I might be changing my mind. I love this.I totally...
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Diagonal Summer Scarf
Did you receive Classic Elite's Web-Letter yesterday? If not you missed a great scarf.This simple, reversible scarf shows the incredible colors of Bella Lino. Instructions are written to easily...
View ArticleRowan Magazine 56 -- Autumn Winter 2014/15
Here is a preview to Rowan Magazine #56. The magazine will be in the store around July 22.There will be another post later tonight but I wanted to share this right away. Don't delay in watching because...
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Auburn Wave
I just finished the fourth repeat of the eyelet pattern. I changed to a 100cm needle so that the shawl would lie better for the picture.This is what is left on the second ball. I'm fairly sure there is...
View ArticleRowan Videos
I just read that the Rowan videos will be available until Monday. Then they will disappear until July 15. Don't wait. Grab a tea and enjoy.Fazed Tweed is a new yarn for fall. Big Accessories Big Wool...
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BYOB
Is it time to get your needles in order? The BYOB from Namaste is back in stock in all colours.Introducing the latest and greatest in organization for the needlearts industry...the Namaste B.Y.O.B.!!!...
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Congratulations...
...to our friends Dave and Cathy on their wedding today. I don't have many pictures from the wedding but there are a few really cool ones that I want to share. It was a garden wedding and Cathy did an...
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Ta Da
Polly sent this picture yesterday afternoon. She's done! It's beautiful!Ta Da, I finished my wave. I’m so happy how it turned out and really enjoyed knitting it. Thanks for the KAL.You can favourite...
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Another Auburn Wave
It's great opening my Inbox to find more pictures of your Auburn Wave shawls. Valerie finished her Auburn Wave and it looks great. I met Valerie over 25 years ago when she was very young. She never...
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Really big swatch revealed
This morning I ordered Debbie Bliss yarns for fall. These should be arriving sometime in August.Roma is a new super bulky. It's very soft with great colours.70% wool30% alpaca80m on a 100gram ball9...
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Rowan Magazine 56
For the next few weeks I'm going to have many great pictures for the blog. I want to get you excited for the arrival of the new Rowan for fall. And there is lots to get excited about. Hurry and finish...
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How much yarn do I need?
We only have 11 days left to finish Auburn Wave. What are the prizes? We will be drawing for two. Everyone who finishes will have their name put in a draw.Two skeins - your choice of colour - Rowan...
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New Samples
Mr. Canada Post stopped in this morning with a box from Lynda. More beautiful samples.This is Delilah knit in Louisa Harding Noema. The pattern is from her Noema book. My cowl is the long version - 5...
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Rowan Fazed Tweed
Fazed Tweed is a new yarn coming from Rowan for fall.72% wool22% alpaca6% nylon69m on a 50gram ballChunky weight - knit on 6mm needlesDesigned by Marie Wallin, The Fazed Tweed Collection showcases 16...
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Road Trip
I promised that my shawl would be finished today. That's not going to happen. There was a road trip last night - more about that in a bit. This afternoon there was a nap and then dinner with friends....
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