Linen Stitch
I picked up my Linen Stitch Scarf last night. People were in yesterday buying yarn for the scarf and it made me want to work on mine. I'm totally addicted to this stitch. I can't get enough of it.We...
View ArticleKnitting Camp
I've been up for hours and it's only 9am. I have my decaf from Tim's and am sitting down to work on the Camp brochure. It is on my old computer so I'm working on two laptops at once.I think it is done....
View ArticleKnitter's Frolic
Don't forget to get the Knitter's Frolic marked on your calendar. It's going to be here before we know it!Marketplace: Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Workshops: Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Sunday...
View ArticleInspira Cowl
I just cast off the cowl. I love it and I think it will go with my purple dress coat.I will block it tonight with the new scent from Soak called Yuzu.Pattern: Inspira CowlThere are three different...
View ArticleBlocking
Last night we went to Niagara Falls. The water was crashing really hard and looked great with the lights. The Falls are such an amazing sight. I think we take them for granted because they are so...
View ArticleAnother FO
The Inspira Cowl is finished. Blocked. Ends sewn in. DONE!I tried to be creative with my picture. Didn't work (the styrofoam head didn't want to sit in the branches like I planned in my head) but it...
View ArticleThis and That
The Yarn Harlot wrote today about a scarf she just knit. I had it in my favourites on Ravelry but haven't looked at it for a while. What a great scarf!! Two balls of sock yarn. Now I'm thinking.Do you...
View ArticleNo Snow Day
I was up at 6am with the news on waiting to see that the school buses were cancelled. No school means the roads are too bad to go to work. Didn't happen. I was up so I got the day started. I was in the...
View ArticleKnitter's Magazine
The newest Knitter's Magazine just arrived.You can see all the garments here.There is a mitred poncho from Jane Slicer-Smith that is amazing!The trees were beautiful on my way to work this morning. It...
View ArticleIn for the night
I packed up a box for Lynda today with two projects.Pattern: Windward (purchase on Ravelry)Yarn: Dream in Color Everlasting SockPattern: Love and Happiness (purchase on Ravelry)Yarn: Lorna's Laces...
View ArticleBeth's Knitting
For the girl who doesn't knit, Beth has done a great job on her projects. I'm going to block them for her tomorrow and then sew in the ends. She will pay dearly for this service. :) She already bought...
View ArticleRowan Magazine #54
The other day I put a link in for Anne's blog and the preview of Rowan Magazine #54. Anne had more Rowan videos on her blog last night. I sent her an email and she told me that there is a Rowan YouTube...
View ArticlePollika
Mr. Canada Post brought in a box from Pollika today. Lots of wooden shawl pins. Here is a sample.We also received bundles of fleece.6 different color combinations containing 7 Wonderwool colors for Wet...
View ArticleIs it Spring yet?
It is a beautiful day in Ancaster. The sun is shining and it almost feels like spring. We have new spring flags hanging out front.Because of the weather I decided we needed to change the sweaters...
View ArticleRedressed
An email came in last night with some pretty Rowan pictures. Rowan-please hurry and send the yarn. We want it now!!Kim and I got our friends redressed. It is much brighter in the store now.Down the...
View ArticleBad start to the day
I'm going to start the post with the good parts of today.Mr. Canada Post brought in shawl pins this morning.Single Circle Shawl PinI already have one in a shawl. Taking only one was very hard.Oval...
View ArticleScarves, Shrugs & Shawls
My Edge is home with a new window. And really clean-thanks to Mohawk Ford for washing it. Thanks for everyones comments yesterday. I'm not as mad today.Mr. UPS just brought a box in from Rowan with a...
View ArticleI want those boots
Progress is being made on the Linen Stitch Scarf that I am knitting in Malabrigo Rastita. Rastita has more yardage than tosh merino dk so this is going to be wider than the samples we have in the...
View ArticleGrowing
I'm on a mission! Last night I got 12 rows knit on Eos and so far today I have 24 rows done. The back measures just over 18". The pattern asks for the sweater to measure 24" but that is a bit short for...
View ArticleKate Atherley
We are happy to announce some upcoming classes with Kate Atherley. In case you didn't receive our latest newsletter (sent out this morning) here is the workshops we are offering.Kate is an amazing...
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