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National Parks

I received a phone call this afternoon that made me very happy. Rockshelter Sock is finally on the way to us.I don't want to make any promises until the box arrives but I should have the colours for my...

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Cookies

It's finished.Pattern: Darn Knit Kinetic Cowl (free on Ravelry)Yarn: one skein of Malabrigo CaracolNeedles: 10mm, 60cmI used my new Lykke needles for this cowl. I really like them. Two thumbs up from...

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Ravelry Coupon Codes

I have a small Christmas present for 7 visitors to the blog. Actually, the present is from Ambah O'Brien. She sent me Ravelry Coupon Codes and we didn't use them all. They expire at the end of 2017....

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Maker's Keep

A new book is on the way from Kim Hargreaves. It should be here late Wednesday afternoon.‘Bitter' is the latest collection from Kim Hargreaves. Twelve stunning designs knitted in Rowan Big Wool,...

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Super Warm

I finished my cowl last night. I had planned on using both balls until they were finished but Beth and I agreed that this was more than long enough. It is super warm.My mom would call this a snood.For...

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Merino and Silk

I was at a total loss for today's blog post and then Mr. Canada Post walked into the store with a box from Lynda. She finished an awesome shawl for us.Pattern: Fealdan Shawl (free on Ravelry)Yarn:...

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Urth Yarns

Mr. Canpar came in with an unexpected box today. The Urth Yarns are here.Urth Yarns is a family owned yarn brand specialising in hand dyed natural yarns. We value the time and emotional investment that...

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Kinetic Cowl

I ended up knitting the cowl last night. Once I got started I didn't give it up. The yarn is really nice to knit with. And the colours are so bold.We had a very sad situation while I was knitting. The...

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Butterfly

Diana has a new project. She is going to knit it in the colours shown. They called my name.Pattern: Butterfly/Papillon (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: 2 skeins of Uneek Fingering and 1 skein of Hedgehog...

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

I hope you are having a great time with family and friends. We've had a crazy few days here so there hasn't been a lot of knitting.Match & Move so far.I like how the colours are working out.We will...

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Mom

I mentioned yesterday that we've had a crazy few days. I try to keep my blog posts upbeat and positive. Today I'm sharing sadness with you.My mom passed away Sunday morning. Mom and dad were in Myrtle...

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Colour Explosion

Mr. UPS came for a visit this afternoon with the Rockshelter Sock. Oh my goodness. I might keep it all for myself!! The colours are amazing. There are some calmer colours but the ones I like the best...

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Rockshelter

Many of you know that Find Your Fade is one of my favourite knits. It's a favourite of a lot of people. There are over 6000 projects on Ravelry. Think about how many people have knit it but haven't...

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Mitts

We received a shipment of mitt kits from Fleece Artist. There are two different kits and both are extremely warm. Something we need this week.Soft MittsThe softest mitts you will every wear. You hold...

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Goodbye 2017

I've been going through pictures on my computer and here are a few of my finished projects from 2017. Ambah O'Brien's Bambara Wrap.Ambah's Xanthe.Stephen West's Building Blocks.Free Your FadeFind Your...

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Hello 2018

I hope everyone had a safe and happy New Years Eve. I spent some time knitting.Match & Move is growing. I have three more sections. It's perfect knitting for right now. You don't need to count...

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Coming Soon

I borrowed this picture from Hedgehog Fibres. Urchin, Dijon and Cereal. What a great combination.I received notice from them today that our shipment should be on the way very soon. Here are some new...

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Mini Skeins

Lynn finished her 3 Color Cashmere Cowl. This is a great project for a mini skein kit.Pattern: 3 Color Cashmere Cowl (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: One Fino Mini Skein kit in AugustaElegant and refined,...

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Shopping

I did a bit of retail therapy this morning.There were new colours of Rockshelter Sock on the Meadowcroft Dyeworks website. We should see them in about a week and a half.159 Twilight's Reverie172...

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KW Knitters' Fair

Match & Move is growing. I'm on the second to last colour.Mark your calendar for the 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Knitters' Fair. Saturday September 8.We bring the yarn crawl to you. 2018 marks the 26th...

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