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Lots of Snow

Done. Ends sewn in. The pattern was originally made for someone making scarves for the men in her life but I would/will definitely wear this.Yarn: 4 balls of Rowan Alpaca ChunkyNeedles: 10mmI was up...

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New Samples

Ms. Canada Post was busy carrying in boxes this morning.The first came from Lynda with two shawls.Pattern: Derecho (pattern purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: tosh sockColours: whiskers, steamer trunk and figA...

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Pucks N' Purls 2013

When I got home from work last night I fell into bed for a nap. When I woke up Beth and I continued on with Homeland. Three more episodes watched. I wanted to watch more but Beth didn't nap so she was...

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Fifty One Shades of Truth

Here it is. The project that I am going to have done before I leave for TNNA.All the Shades of the Truth. I'm using the Fifty Shades of Grey colours of Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock. There are five...

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year. All the best to you and your family for 2013. It's hard to believe that another year has passed.Last night Beth and I went to our friend Lynda's for a bit. My knitting did go with me....

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Spring is Coming

There is a box on the way from Berroco and Mr. UPS should be delivering it tomorrow. Can you believe that spring yarns are starting to arrive??-New Norah Gaughan book. I could only get a picture of the...

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Trial

This is a quick post to try something out. Beth and I just got back from Best Buy. I had a gift certificate and rewards zone coupon burning a hole in my pocket. I came home with a keyboard that will...

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Spring Rowan

It's not here yet but I have been given the okay to share some pictures with you. I'm going to spread these out over the next week or so. There are lots of pictures to share.All Season Chunky60%...

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Karma

The new books and yarns from Berroco arrived yesterday. I can't get the pictures online yet so I laid out the books and snapped some pictures. I know that I could have scanned them in but I was late...

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Shoulder Cozy

The last few days I have talked about spring yarns. Winter is going to be here for a bit. Here is a project that you can make up in a few days.Late last night an email came in from Churchmouse Yarns. I...

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Section Two

Two of the hottest trends this winter are cowls/infinity scarves and fingerless gloves.These are knit in Felted Tweed from Rowan. Both are made from Churchmouse patterns. I considered bringing some...

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Out of Hiding

Over the weekend Lorna's Laces announced that they have a new yarn coming out at the end of the month. I can't share the picture here yet but you can see it on our facebook page. It is 100% Blue Faced...

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She's Back

Sarah (she's in Canada until Monday) and Cathy stopped by the store this afternoon so that Sarah could pick out yarn for her Knitter's Frolic project. That's right. She will be back from England in...

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Shoulder Cozy Part 2

Kim came to work this morning wearing something new.pattern: Churchmouse Yarns Shoulder Cozyyarn: Rowan Cocoon 806 Frost and Rowan Kidsilk Haze 590 Pearlneedles: 9mm 60cm circularKim picked this out...

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Section Three is Done

I got to work a bit early this morning. 8:30. I was awake so I decided to get the day going. I've done some paperwork (orders have been emailed to madelinetosh and Rowan) and then cast off section...

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Someone started a new project

I took a few pictures of Fifty One Shades of Truth before I left last night.Section 4 is picked up and a few rows done. When I got home last night my knitting had to be set aside for a bit. Someone (my...

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Amalia

It's just over two weeks until I get on an airplane. My mind is working overtime to come up with the knitting that will be coming with me. Not just any knitting. Easy pattern. One colour. Doesn't take...

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Varjo (Shadow)

Here is another pattern in my list of airplane knitting. Veera Valimaki is the designer. You might recognize her name, Veera designed Color Affection-that could be another choice. I have been looking...

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Orchid Thief

I'm still thinking about my airplane knitting. Another possibility is Orchid Thief by Ysolda Teague.Three petals bloom from the centre top edge, their points organically growing into the three spines...

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The Lonely Tree Shawl

I found another pattern. This one is in worsted weight yarn (bigger needles, knits quicker). Beth from Lorna's Laces knit this shawl in her new yarn Haymarket. You can see it on the Lorna's Laces...

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