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Quince and Co Owlet November20 Hoodie
Yesterday a knitter asked if Quince and Co Owlet could be used for the November20 hoodie by Ankestrick. Of course we had to immediately try a swatch with 4.5 mm needles and we love the light draping fabric even before wet blocking.
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New Quince and Co Owlet Yarn
Introducing Quince and Co Owlet, Owl’s little sibling. We’ll be knitting a shop sample, Bella Baby Solo, in this light-as-a-cloud wool/alpaca yarn. Can’t wait to cast on! Owlet is available in four natural shades. Swatching results coming soon.
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Progress Karersee Sweater
Progress on the Karersee Sweater.
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My Favourite Winter Cardigan
Brought out this favourite cardigan for the winter season. It’s so warm and cozy. Mishi Bellows in double-stranded Soft Donegal.
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Still Life and Sweater
Still life and Armscote Manor portland wool sweater.
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New Pam Allen’s Quince and Co E-Book
Check out Pam Allen’s Quince and Co new e-book on Ravelry, featuring designs in Owl and Owlet. Owlet? Yes, Owl’s sibling, a light fingering weight alpaca/wool blend in 4 undyed shades. We’ve ordered and are awaiting arrival. Very exciting!
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Maja Cardigan in Lett Lopi
Loving Helen Emagnusson‘s Maja Cardigan knit in Lett Lopi. Everything about this sweater is perfect—yarn, colour work, cropped styling, and if you’ve wanted to try steeking, this would be a great first project.
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Remembrance Day Hours 2020
Remembrance Day hours: 12 noon to 4 pm.
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Threes Baby Cardigan in Rosy Green Wool
In Threes Baby Cardigan knit in one skein of Rosy Green Wool Big Merino Hug. This is our go-to wool when easy-care washability is required—soft, springy eco-friendly/GOTS Certified machine washable merino in a beautiful palette of colours.
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Lynsey Sweater Length Measuring
The epic Lynsey sweater is on its way east to be measured for length by its recipient.
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Tiny Trees Baby Vest
A wee cute vest! Tiny Trees Baby Vest in bluesky fibers Woolstok Worsted.
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Continuing the Karersee Sweater
Progress
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Amirisu Shop Magazine Issue 21 Arrived!
Amirisu Shop Magazine Issue 21 has arrived! We are so happy to see articles on sustainability in the fibre industry including one of our favourite companies, woolfolk yarn.
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Beginners Crochet Class - On Zoom
Curious about crochet? Join our Beginner Class via Zoom starting November 16. Registration is by phone (604-874-9665) or in person at the shop. Happy Crochet!
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Karersee Sweater Progress
Morning knitting
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Sand Meije Karersee Pullover
Casting on for a new project— Sand Meije Karersee pullover. Mayu originally knit this sweater in the sheep grey shade of Armscote Manor Portland Wool as a shop sample and we loved it so much we’re making a second one, this time in natural white.
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Thermohair Socks Arrived!
Thermohair socks have arrived! These soft, warm and durable socks are made from the mohair of angora goats and they may be the most comfortable machine-made socks you’ll ever wear.
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Lynsey Pullover Sleeve Ends
The slow meditative knotting and weaving in of sleeve ends on our all-over fair isle Lynsey pullover. Gotta love the wrong side of colour work knitting!
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New Virtual Alaska Hat Class
Join the new session of our Alaska Hat Class to create a hat with Northern Lights and tree line motif using pastel shades of hand-dyed Koigu Wool KPM paired with Quince and Co Finch.
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Makingzine No. 10 INTRICATE Now Available
Makingzine Issue No. 10/INTRICATE is now available. If you pre-ordered, we’ve put a copy aside for you. Otherwise, extras are on the shelf so stop by and have a look. Beautiful magazine as always!
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