Vegas Nights
Five yarn companies collaborated on a mini yarn crawl at TNNA. We went to each booth and collected a mini skein to knit the shawl called Vegas Nights (pattern available on Ravelry.)Kit One Crochet...
View ArticleGoodbye Las Vegas
Right now I’m sitting in the United Lounge in the airport. My flight was delayed an hour this morning. I knew that and stayed at the hotel. After an hour in the airport I received a text that my flight...
View ArticleMerino Lace
Cathy and Lynn worked this morning so that I could have a bit of sleep. It was after 3 this morning when I finally climbed into bed.Cathy was wearing an awesome scarf.Pattern: Non Troppo (purchased on...
View ArticleNew Tosh
There are new colours from madelinetosh.I ordered every colour in merino light. We have them in the store and they are also available on the website.Lykke Needles are restocked including sets of...
View ArticleAnzula
Squishy Skeinettes from Anzula are in the store and on the website.These sets of small skeins are perfect for all of your colorwork dreams. Each is a collection of 5 stunning colorways that will...
View ArticleNecessary Neutral
Our good friend Sally Melville has a new pattern out. Sally has taught many times at our Knitting Camp and I know that you will enjoy knitting her patterns. They are very well written.Pattern:...
View ArticleStripe Study
Alex is making Stripe Study (pattern purchased on Ravelry) for me. The yarn is Freia Shawl Ball (one of the new colours coming in a few weeks) along with tosh merino light in the colour Oak. We decided...
View ArticleOlympics
It's that time. The Olympics are starting this week.With so much going on I totally forgot that I need to pick a project.The Yarn Harlot started this awesome idea in 2006. Here is a link to her post....
View ArticleFood Drive
It's that time again. The Ancaster Community Food Drive. We have been collecting food and cash donations in the store for the past few years. Last year we collected over $825 and many, many cans of...
View ArticleCandygram
Remember when I mentioned on Monday that Sarah can knit? Cathy just finished this for her.Yes, Sarah is spoiled 😋Pattern: Candygram Cowl (free on Ravelry)Yarn: Woolstok. 2 skeins each of 1301 and...
View ArticleSquared
Beata of Hedgehog Fibres has a new pattern. Meet Squared (a free pattern) that is knit with a double strand of fingering weight yarn.Simple modular poncho design with an applied i-cord border. No need...
View ArticleLilli Pilli
I cast on but didn't get very far. 16 stripes. I need 50 stripes before starting the lace.Earlier this week I bought a new MacBook. Mine was old. And had been dropped many times. And was so slow that I...
View ArticleGradient Lapghan
Thanks to everyone who is bringing cans of food into the store for the Food Drive. Please keep them coming.Cascade had so much fun with last year’s 30th Anniversary Afghan that they have created an...
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Fino Mini Skein kits from Manos del Uruguay are back in stock.Fino mini skein kits are a world of fun! 7 gorgeous colour combinations in a luxurious blend of 75% Extrafine Merino, 30% Silk. The kit has...
View ArticleNew Yarn
Rowan Magazine #63 should be arriving late tomorrow afternoon. These magazines are worth collecting. The designs are amazing and the photography is outstanding.39 exciting new patterns. Featuring 2...
View ArticleRainbows
Lynda is working on the Colorburst Rainbow Blanket (pattern purchased on Ravelry) in a So Fond of Rainbows kit from Frabjous Fibers. This is the March Hare kit that is worsted weight.Bursting with...
View ArticleMore Unpacking
The new colours of Erika Knight Studio Linen arrived late yesterday afternoon. Yummy!!We love the Sleeveless Slipover from Churchmouse Yarns - we have two samples knit up in the store using Studio...
View ArticleBrickless
Diana was in last night with a sample for the store. I love the colours. They really show off the fair isle pattern.Pattern: Oraefi (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: Cascade 220Body and sleeves are worked in...
View ArticleCold Roses
We received a newsletter from Amanda at Lorna's Laces this week about a beautiful new pattern and yarn colour.A few months ago we were thinking over who would be amazingly fun to work with for Color...
View ArticleStarting Point
Susan came in today to show off her Starting Point (pattern purchased on Ravelry). It is beautiful!! I was afraid of the red when we were choosing colours. The pop of colour is fabulous.This amazing...
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