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Great Day
We had a great day at the Woodstock Fleece Festival. The gang was together to work in the booth. Thanks Sarah, Lynn and Wannietta for all your help. Thanks to Cathy for holding down the fort in the...
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Mini Skeins
Sarah modelled a few different garments at the Fleece Festival. Her sweater is So Faded (pattern purchased on Ravelry) knit with a Merino Mia Gradient Pack from Prism. I had to make sure it came home...
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Cocoknits Notions
I did an order with Cocoknits today. These are amazing notions that come from the US. We had Knitter's Keeps in the past. There will be new Keeps called Maker's Keeps coming in November. The colours...
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Grey
Kim Hargreaves newest book arrived today.Designed by Kim Hargreaves this collection features 21 chic and effortless pieces with an understated classic look. The collection includes elegant sweaters,...
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Zing
Mr. UPS brought in boxes from madelinetosh today. It's always fun to open them up and see the beautiful skeins of yarn.We have new colours of Home.100% merino wool100m in a 100gram skein10-14 stitches...
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Marya Wrap
Our friend Ambah has a new shawl pattern. Meet the Marya Wrap - pattern purchased on Ravelry.Yarn: Adelaide from Primrose. We have colours in stock and we will be receiving 240 more skeins late...
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Joint Effort
I started this cute little cardigan and Cathy finished it. The pattern is worked from the top down and is so easy to make.I forgot to bring knitting to the store one day a few months ago. I started...
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Happier
After dinner I took the mustang out to get a tea. It might be the last day of driving with the top down. When I got back I had to finish a row and then get pictures of my shawl. I left it a bit too...
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Everyone loves a free pattern
One of our favourite yarns is Felted Tweed from Rowan. It is very popular on Ravelry as well. There are almost 25,000 projects. And those are just the people who post their projects. I would guess that...
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Merino Mia Six Packs
I received an email today from Prism Yarns that they have new patterns for their Eccentric Chevron Wrap kit which are now called Merino Mix Six Packs. Laura Bryant (a master with colour) has combined 6...
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Veronika
I've been eyeing Veronika for a few days and decided today that it is going to be Lynda's next project. Â The yarn is boxed and will be off to her this afternoon. She is just finishing a vest and I...
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Classic
Ms. Canada Post dropped off a box from Lynda today. I am in love. I need this. Unfortunately I had it knit in a size to hang in the store and not a size to fit me. Maybe that will be her next project...
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Bamboo Bloom
We have new yarn. Bamboo Bloom and Bamboo Bloom Handpaint from Universal Yarns.Pattern: The Hanasaku Cowl (the pattern is free in the store with yarn purchase or it can be purchased on Ravelry)The cowl...
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Accessories
Our good friend Kate Atherley's newest book, Knit Mitts, has arrived.Why settle for boring store bought mittens and cold fingers, when you could knit the warmest, best fitting pair yourself? With Knit...
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Fuse Fiber Studio
Rebecca from Fuse Fiber Studio posted this picture on her Instagram page. It is one of the colours that she is dying for us. We should see her fabulous yarn arriving in the store around the middle of...
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Unpacking
Ms. Canada Post dropped in this afternoon with a box from Hedgehog. There is a least one more box on the way. Hedgehog sent me the tracking numbers on Friday but they mixed them up and sent me numbers...
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Happy Halloween
Ms. Canada Post brought in a really, really big box of Hedgehog this morning. We have three more Potlucks.There were more boxes to unpack. The first had Nube from Malabrigo.Spinners asked and we...
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ADVENTurous
Ambah has a new KAL starting on December 1.The ADVENTurous KAL.What a great way to use up your stash or play with mini skeins. Here is the yardage requiredOption 1 (Faded version): 25 x 80 yd/74 m...
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Ten Years
Today is my 10 Year Anniversary on Ravelry. Wow. I can't believe it's been that long. I remember customers coming in and talking about this new website. What a website. And it has grown so much in 10...
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Singles
Our order from Fuse Fiber Studio should be shipped early next week. Rebecca posted these pictures of our skeins on her Instagram account.StorytellerLava MonsterI can't wait to see all the colours. The...
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