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Knitters' Fair
I'm so close. We were watching The Good Wife on Saturday evening and I got to the cast off row. I thought that late on a Saturday night wasn't a good time to cast off over 500 stitches. They have to be...
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Cupcakes and Glasgow
Lorna's Laces Solemate - Glasgow The Knitters' Fair is less that two weeks away and Camp is less than a month. Yesterday was my last Monday off so I spent a lot of time on both.There was a bunch of...
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Palace
 A new yarn is on the way from Classic Elite.On-trend soft and pastel colors show the subtle tweed component of this sister yarn to Chalet and Chateau. The same wonderful fiber and chainette...
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Onto another project
It's almost finished. I just need to trim the fringes. That needs to be done at home on my sewing table. I will tape them down and use my rotary cutter to get a straight, even line. I want to be awake...
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Hedgehog has arrived
Mr. Canada Post arrived this morning with a very important box. Hedgehog is here. There are 24 colours of Skinny Singles and 7 colours of Twist Sock.The yarn will be in the store until Wednesday at...
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Saturday's Public Service Announcement
I'm trying to get some projects finished for the Knitters' Fair.The first is from a Frabjous Fibers Cheshire Cat mini skein pack. I fudged the finish of it before the Knitters' Frolic (because I was...
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Happy Sunday
I was merrily knitting away when I realized that I had better get some pictures. My friend is hanging on our back fence. Next summer we should have lots of flowers climbing up the fence.I'm hoping that...
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Holiday Monday
Quaker Lines has been cast off and is soaking in Soak. I tried indoor pictures today because it was so sunny out. And hot and my friend was quite happy to be in the air conditioned house.These are the...
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Shockwaves
Alex came in to pick up some new colours of Hedgehog and brought in a shawl that she just completed. Love it. Now I want to put together colours. Next week :) But probably the end of the month when the...
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Building Blocks
It's almost time for the next Stephen West Mystery KAL. I believe it is being announced on Friday. Here is the link to the Ravelry group...I've participated in four Mystery KALs. I finished three and...
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Two More Sleeps
It's almost here. Fall officially starts for us the weekend of the Knitters' Fair.What are we taking??tosh merino light - we have close to 300 skeins packed including 4 brand new coloursHedgehog Fibres...
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Knitters' Fair
Another great Knitters' Fair is in the books. We had a fun day. Thanks to the Kitchener-Waterloo Knitters Guild and all their amazing volunteers. Thanks to everyone who came out and shopped. A big...
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Hitchhiker
Late yesterday afternoon we were straightening out mini skein kits in the booth and decided to challenge each other. Lynn, Sarah, Wannietta and I are all making a scarf for the Woodstock Fleece...
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Pineapples
I was asked about the shawl that Lynn was wearing in the Knitters' Fair pictures. It's called Chevrione (purchased on Ravelry) knit in one Freia Shawl Ball. Chevrione is knit starting from the small...
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Ashling and Annisa
Wannietta finished this amazing shawl and brought it to us at the Knitters' Fair.Pattern: Ashling Shawl (free on Ravelry)Yarn: 2 skeins of Mrs. Crosby Reticule in MagnoliaAshling is a lovely and...
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Yay! More tosh
We just unpacked a shipment from madelinetosh including tosh merino light.There are 4 brand new, limited edition colours. When these are gone we will not be able to get anymore. I've been good and...
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Milo
My knitters have been busy. Alex brought in this awesome shawl yesterday. Our Camp Fashion Show is going to be amazing!Pattern: Close to You (free on Ravelry)This simple but stylish shawl is knitted...
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Hedgehog is in the house
We just unpacked a shipment from Hedgehog FibresWannietta was happy at the Knitters' Fair. I have a feeling she will be very happy to see what's in the box.The Skinny Singles in the box areBirthday...
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Hitchhiker times 4
I made it to the fourth colour this morning. I highly recommend Hitchhiker if you are looking for a mindless project that looks great. I'm having fun using the gradient kit and have my eyes on another...
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Camp
I finished casting off my Hitchhiker this morning. Just over a week. Not too bad.I really wish I had a mannequin at home. I tried hanging the scarf on the fence but that didn't work. The colours are a...
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