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It wasn't my fault

I had visits from Mr. Canada Post and Mr. UPS today. Boxes of yarn from Blue Sky Alpacas and Mrs. Crosby. YAY! We're getting kits ready for the Fleece Festival.I started another Auburn Wave last night....

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Ombre Lace

We have new colours of Freia Ombre Lace in stock. One ball will make the Sonoma Lace Scarf.Fiber Content: 75% wool, 25% nylon  Ball Size: 75g/2.64 oz - 589 mtrs/645 yds   There are many great patterns...

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Another Finished Project

The Cane Bay Wrap is finished! Blocked. Ends sewn in. Done!!Pattern: Cane Bay Wrap - available for purchase in the storeYarn: 2 skeins of Extra from Blue Sky Alpacas. I used 3521 Lake...

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Rowan Kidsilk Haze

Ever wanted your own colour in Kidsilk Haze? Now you can!From now until 31st October Rowan will run a competition to create your own shade in its bestselling yarn Kidsilk Haze.As Kidsilk Haze becomes a...

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Felted Tweed

There hasn't been much knitting the past few days. Last night I had a 9pm conference call and was on the phone until 10:30. I'm hoping tonight there will be some time to sit and knit. It's definitely...

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Bag full of goodies

It's always a great day when Cathy comes to visit. Today she had a big bag of awesome garments that she recently finished. Thanks! Makes an easy blog post for me. Pattern: Stonecrop by Jared Flood...

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Dragonfire

Cathy knit a great looking hat for Sarah while they were away at the cottage. She sent me this late yesterday afternoon but I saved it for today in case there weren't any more pictures to show.Pattern:...

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Churchmouse Patterns

Don't be shy. Let the world know. You love yarn!!Tomorrow is a big day. There will be new patterns from Churchmouse Yarns. I have the box but haven't opened it yet. I'm waiting for the big reveal...

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New Patterns

The new patterns from Churchmouse Yarns have arrived. They are awesome.Accelerating Stripes Fingerless Gloves and CowlWe love stripes—big stripes, little stripes and everything in between. So when...

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Happy Thanksgiving

I hope that everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving today. We had a great meal at Aunt Rene's.My Inspira Cowl is finished.Last night was a late evening. We were watching the baseball games, college football...

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Thanksgiving Monday

I was up early this morning to head to the Ball's Falls craft show. The show opens at 9 and if you aren't there right away then the traffic to get can be awful. I've sat for over an hour to get to the...

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Orchid Thief

Cathy has been knitting like crazy. She needs to stop knitting for Sarah and start knitting for me!! Her talents can be put to a much better use :)Here is Sarah's Orchid Thief that I just finished. I...

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Thanks Cathy

Thank you Cathy for another finished project.Pattern: Blue Bird (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: 2 skeins of Dream in Color Everlasting SockShe didn't offer it to me. Didn't she read yesterday's post?We're...

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Thanks Lynda

Mr. Canada Post brought in a parcel from Lynda this morning with a finished project. Thank goodness someone is getting knitting finished.Pattern: Fractal Cowl from Blue Sky AlpacasA field of reverse...

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One More Sleep

We're almost ready for tomorrow. Beth, Lynn and I drove to Woodstock this afternoon to set up the booth. Here are a few pictures.I stopped at the store on the way home to pick up the few things that I...

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The Day After

We made it home safely last night but I was too tired to sit and write. Instead I knit for a bit and then fell asleep.Thanks to all the volunteers at the Fleece Festival for another amazing day. Thanks...

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Marblz

I was only in the store briefly this morning to unload the van. Then home for more purging. It is getting down to the last few things. Keep them, donate them or throw them out?Cathy called and told me...

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Scarf. Swatching. Sinuses.

A double strand of soft and squishy Chateau combined with a lofty fishermen's rib stitch, make for an exceptionally cozy scarf. And, while exact gauge is not crucial to the success of this project, try...

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Finally my knitting

Here are some pictures of my current knitting. It's been a while since I've shared my work. When you work on many things at once, it doesn't seem like anything is growing.Another Color Play Mohair Wrap...

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Dream in Color

Mr. UPS delivered a box from Dream in Color this afternoon. There were 4 special skeins in the box. The October Dream Club colour is back in stock.One skein will make this cowl.The mini skeins of...

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