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Day Two
I was up very early this morning. I think I'm still a bit high on yarn fumes. I've been out for a walk to get a tea and it's still too early to head to the show so I'm going to start today's post.A...
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Home Again
I made it home safely. I'm very tired - I stayed up way too late watching the Penguins win the Stanley Cup.Here are a few more pictures from the show.Beth Casey from Lorna's Laces wearing the new shawl...
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Holding Stitches
I picked up a fun new product from Cocoknits at the show.Use the Stitch Holder Kit in lieu of scrap yarn whenever you need to hold live stitches. The threaded needles allow you to knit off of your...
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Mini Skeins
Mr. Canada Post just brought in a big box from Frabjous Fibers.The new So Fond of Rainbows packs are here as. Rainbows in the Gorge (pattern purchased on Ravelry) was knit up in the Frabjous booth at...
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Prismatic
I totally forgot something from the show. Colour fever has hit SweetGeorgia and we’ve been playing with hues and creating our own colour palettes. In the process, we’ve made this very special...
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Smoothies
We have something new coming from Trendsetter Yarns. The box is in the postal system and I hope to see the yarn next week.Smoothies52% cotton48% acrylic805m (880 yards)This multi stranded yarn is...
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Happy Fathers Day!
We just got back from dinner with my dad.I made it to the second colour of Free Your Fade on Friday evening. I was planning on showing pictures last night and then I made a mistake. I worked half way...
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American Scenic
I was searching on Ravelry for a new pattern that is coming from Freia Fibers. It isn't up yet but I found a pattern that was new to me. Pattern: Antheraea (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: Freia Shawl Ball....
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Chocolate Works
Mr. Canada Post brought in a big box from Trendsetter Yarns today. (Taking the Canadian chocolate to TNNA has paid off with some really quick orders.) Smoothies are here and we have a sample shawl. It...
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Dragons
Diana just finished a shawl for us. The colours are perfect!Pattern: Drachenfels (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: Mrs. Crosby Hat BoxMidnight AubergineAfrican GreyPansyHere be dragons, or so says the legend...
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So Faded
Lynda just finished a sweater for us and it is beautiful.Pattern: So Faded (purchased on Ravelry)This sweater sums up my ideal raglan pullover: worked from the top down, completely seamless, and just a...
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Unicorn Tails
The madelinetosh order that I did at TNNA will be going into production at the beginning of July. It should be arriving in Ancaster at the beginning of August. I am very excited.There will be new...
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All the way from Holland
Our order from Uschitita is being dyed right now.Steffi is an Indie Dyer and a Med Student living in Holland. I'm very, very, very excited that she was able to fit us into her dye schedule.Normally...
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A different kind of fade
Rita was in yesterday wearing Dotted Rays - Speckled Fade (pattern purchased on Ravelry) from Stephen West. The pattern is in my library and now I really need to make it. Rita said it was a lot of fun...
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Life in the Long Grass
Surprise. We will be receiving more yarn from Life in the Long Grass at the end of August. This is just a small sample of the colours coming in.Gorgeous superwash merino and nylon yarn base...
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Good Vibes
I borrowed (with permission) a picture from Primrose Yarn Co's Instagram feed. Kelsey just finished this beautiful shawl. The colours are Lemongrass and Sour Patch Kids. We have both colours in...
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Ambah does it again
Free Your Fade is growing. My goal is to finish it over the weekend. Three days off in a row - I should make it. Maybe a bit of House of Cards. We haven't started the new season yet.The transition rows...
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National Parks
We have ordered the National Parks Collection from Fleece Artist and it will be in the store later this summer. In honour of Canada’s 150th Birthday we have curated a collection in our Merino Slim...
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Spud & Chloe Outer
We're almost ready for the sale. There are many baskets scattered throughout the front room. We've moved yarn around to make it easier to get to. Get your list ready - you don't want to miss out on the...
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Happy Canada Day
I hope everyone has been enjoying Canada Day.I'm thankful that my grandparents chose to come to Canada. We live in a great country.There wasn't as much knitting today as I had hoped. I was busy getting...
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