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Extreme Cuteness

Do you need a quick baby gift? Why not make an awesome pair of socks? Kate Atherley's pattern is free on Ravelry. The socks are knit in fingering weight - you probably have some hanging around in your...

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Extreme Cuteness Part 2

My shawl is growing. Almost to the half way point. I better show some knitting first because I have pretty pictures later that aren't yarn related.During my parent's last stay in Myrtle Beach they had...

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A Colourful Day

This morning I had to meet more people at my house so Lynn was in the store. She brought in her current sock and the colours are awesome. You won't/shouldn't be able to lose these socks.The yarn is...

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Summer Wrap

A new pattern just came in for Sirdar's Cotton DK.The wrap is gorgeous!Bag: 2 ballsWrap: 4 ballsBlanket: 9 ballsWe have created this fabulous cotton double knitting yarn for hand knit and crochet...

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The Good News First

A bit of good news then sad news from Sweetgeorgia Yarns.New Party of Five sets are coming! Our mini-skein gradient sets have been so well-received since we started dyeing them last year, but one thing...

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Yuma

My shawl is growing and I should have it knit in time for TNNA. Sewing in the ends is a different story.My friend is coming home with me so that I have someone to model over the weekend. My plan is to...

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Happy Victoria Day

A holiday weekend means lots of knitting. I'm almost finished. Three more sections of this purple and then four sections of a different purple. Beth cast of her latest scarf before heading to the golf...

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I'm Almost There

This is one of the very few projects that I started and worked on straight until it is finished. I haven't picked up another project. Totally monogamous. :) Yes, my fingers are itching for a different...

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Ambah O'Brien

Mix a special gradient skein with stripes and lace for the ultimate bohemian shawl experience. Yemaya is a generous asymmetrical triangular wrap with multiple wearing possibilities. While Yemaya is...

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The Last Colour

I just finished the first section of the last colour. I took a lot of pictures but the sun wasn't cooperating. I'm not sure if you can see the differences in the purples here but they are different. It...

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Inara Wrap

 Here is another great shawl from Ambah. I debated between this one and the one that I am knittingPattern: Inara Wrap (pattern purchased on Ravelry) Let Inara be the blank slate on which you paint your...

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Instant Gratification

The shipment from Freia arrived yesterday afternoon. These colours of Bulky are awesome. One ball of Bulky will make this cowl. You can make easy gifts while sitting in the car on your summer...

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Puppies

The puppies turned one month old today. We get to meet them in a couple of weeks. I finished. I want to say it was done last night but I was so tired I had to go to bed. This morning I knit the last 6...

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Jelly Beans

Here is another of our favourites from Ambah.Lilli Pilli is a beautiful Australian plant whose deep magenta berries inspired the colors of this shawl. Worked tip to tip in three fun colors; two striped...

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Rainbow

Mr. Canada Post brought in two exciting boxes today. The first was from Frabjous Fibers.This was recently posted on the their Facebook page.The kits are amazing!!It's the rainbowload of Mini Skeins, oh...

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Blue Nude

We received a box of very pretty yarn from Zen Yarn Garden this morning. Blue Nude is here. The twenty fourth offering in our ART WALK Series features a painting by Pablo Picasso entitled "Blue Nude"....

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Summer 2016 KAL

We are going to start another KAL in a few weeks. For this KAL you get to choose the pattern you want to make from Ambah O'Brien's collection. Ambah and I are working out a few things so please wait a...

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Happy Birthday Dad!

He didn't want his picture taken :) Tonight we're heading to The Works for dinner and then tomorrow night we are having a barbecue at our house.My shawl is growing. The rest of the shawl is the lace...

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Ready. Set. Knit!!

I think we are ready to announce our KAL. We are going to start now and ask that you finish by August 31. That should give you lots of time.Please pick one of Ambah O'Brien's patterns. Good luck...

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Lucy

Mom, dad and Beth made the trek to Chatham today to meet Lucy. I stayed home with Roko and Melo. It wouldn't have been good for me to go. We could have ended up with another puppy. Beth was the voice...

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