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Stash Busting
Lynn cast off Kallara this morning (and hopes to block it tonight). The colours look great. Lynn used two skeins of Uschitita.Go subtle or go bold with this fun shawl. Opt for gentle stripes for a...
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Quilting
I'm making notes for what I want need to buy at TNNA. Frabjous Fibers has new colours for their Cheshire Cat mini skein kits.This is called Out of Print. I love it!There are 5 skeins in the pack, each...
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Life in the Long Grass
Our order from Life in the Long Grass should be on the way to us this week. This is very exciting. I didn't think we were going to see it until July.I borrowed some pictures from their Instagram...
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Happy Birthday Dad
I made it outside for pictures just before the rain. I finished last night.I really, really like how the colours came out. The shawl is totally different from any other in my wardrobe.Today is dad's...
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Autumn and Indigo
This was on Instagram over the weekend. All three colours will be coming in Single Sock (a single ply fingering weight). I can't wait. Claire's colours are to dye for :)It was a day of errands. I...
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It's Here
We've been busy unpacking this morning.Mr. Canada Post brought in two large boxes from Life in the Long Grass. Oh my goodness. The colours are so much better in person.The colours are listed on the...
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Socks
The new Uneek Sock has arrived. The packaging is so cute.There are three sock patterns (free) on the Urth Yarns website.Opal Safari arrived this morning too. The colours are great.Opal is well known...
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Congats to Washington
Cathy was in today with some finished projects. She has been very busy!This is the Ara Shawl (pattern purchased on Ravelry) knit with 2 skeins of Hedgehog Skinny Singles. Cathy used Goblin. I tried it...
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No two squares are the same
It's finished and it is beautiful.Mr. Canada Post visited this morning with the Log Cabin Afghan that Lynda knit. The colours are perfect for my living room. We used 20 balls of Noro Kureyon in colour...
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Help
I really want to knit with Barefoot - a new colour from LITLG.I would like to do a one coloured shawl. Probably two skeins because I like a big shawl. Please leave a comment on today's blog post with...
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Paper Towels
We had breakfast with dad this morning before church. Lucy decided to slobber on all of us and we couldn't get the roll of paper towels fast enough. Beth thought it would be a great idea for Lucy to...
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Good Morning
I check my emails every morning the minute I wake up. It's probably a bad habit but there was good mail this morning.Magpie - The dark sibling of Typewriter! Graphite, Magpie and Typewriter would make...
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Scents
Frabjous Fibers has a new pattern (that is free) called the Ziggity-Zag Blanket.This snuggly, squishy chevron striped blanket is a great thrown for your lap, your kiddo, your armchair, your picnic, or...
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While the boss is away
It's done and blocked (thanks Alex). I love it.Pattern: Fading Point (purchased on Ravelry)Yarn: 5 skeins of Hedgehog SockI have kitted up my colourway (it's number 23).I was rushing for pictures. The...
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And the winner is...
I'm on my way to Cleveland. It is a very boring drive. Cross the border at the Peace Bridge and continue on 90 all the way to Cleveland. There isn't much to see. I've made the drive many times so I...
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Hello from Cleveland
My drive was uneventful for the most part. There were a few scary moments when the transport truck in front of me blew a tire but he was able to move over safely and thankfully no rubber hit my car.I...
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Happy 40th
I was up at 5:30 this morning and couldn't get back to sleep. I got a tea when Starbucks opened and got to work. The show opens at 10 and I will be sitting down with Rowan to go over fall. I can't wait...
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Goodbye Cleveland
Opposite of Boredom is right. A new mini skein kit coming from Frabjous. This colourway will be coming in Cheshire Sock. We have ordered full skeins of these colours in Mary Ann - can you imagine socks...
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"The Swiss Army" tool of knitting
I brought some Knit Kits home with me. We have purple kits. They had a limited number at the show and I begged to purchase some so we had them right away.Dubbed “The Swiss Army” tool of knitting, The...
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More from TNNA
I spent some time in the Cocoknits booth talking with Julie. We have some new products on the way to us.This array of Bamboo Cable Needles are used for holding stitches while working cables in your...
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