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Learn to Knit Socks!
Nothing feels better on the feet than a pair of hand-knit socks, and the choices of beautiful yarn and interesting patterns are endless.Sock knitting is meditative, portable, addictive.
Learn more »Main Day Street Fair
Join in the festivities at the Main Day Street Fair this Saturday, May 16 from 10 am to 6 pm.We’ll be serving homemade chocolate chip cookies and lemonade (while supplies last!).
Learn more »Christaknits and Christahoops
Christa, who works at the shop Mondays and Thursdays as well as teaching knitting classes, is multi-talented.You can visit her knitting podcast here and see her hooping here (click on “View Streaming News”, then select “Wednesday”, then scroll to “00:52:3
Learn more »Out to Play
Here’s The Girl’s new coat in Rowan All Seasons Cotton.This yarn is a joy to work with, knitting into a soft, lofty fabric with excellent stitch definition and beautiful drape.
Learn more »The Booga Bag
We’ve wanted to felt with Malabrigo and the Booga Bag seemed like the perfect project—quick to knit, stylish, and the free pattern is available here (we also have complimentary patterns at the shop while they last).Two evenings of knitting, 2 cycles in th
Learn more »Rebecca's Sweater and Bonnet
Sometimes we need a little imagination to appreciate the full potential of a pattern.Case in point—this sweater and bonnet from Green Mountain Spinnery Here’s the lovely finished set Sivia knit in GMS Cotton Comfort and we think the buttons are just per
Learn more »So-o-o-o Cute!
Oh my gosh, this hat is the cutest You can get the pattern here.The bonnet is made with sport-weight yarn (details for face in fingering-weight) and is sized for newborn, baby, child and, yes, adult! We’ll be making the solid-coloured version in Melang
Learn more »Journey Cable Socks
Sivia Harding has created yet another perfect pattern—the Journey Cable Sock, sized for babies and women in sport-weight and for women in fingering weight yarn.We have plenty of patterns in stock and a wonderful selection of yarn for both the adult and ba
Learn more »Clapotis is finished
We’ve finished our Clapotis—it took 8 skeins of Noro Silk Garden and was great fun to knit.We love its combination of lightness and warmth, its graceful drape, and the striking pattern of colour and texture.
Learn more »Blue Sky Worsted Hand-Dyes on sale!
Tucked away at the back of the store are the deliciously soft and cuddly alpaca/merino hand-dyes from Blue Sky Alpacas.If you haven’t touched this yarn, you’re in for a treat.
Learn more »Butterfly
If you recognize this bright red box you’ll know that nestled inside are four lovely skeins of Butterfly Super-10 Cotton Here’s the Butterfly hanging on our back wall—22 colours and more arriving soon.One of the finest mercerized cottons from Greece, th
Learn more »Sweet Georgia
Thanks, Christa, for a whirlwind afternoon of yarn organization.Of course, who wouldn’t want to spend the day playing with this?.
Learn more »More Fuzzy Little Baskets
Our Magical Mobius class went wild knitting fuzzy little basketsAnd they’re just the right size for The Girl!.
Learn more »Fuzzy Little Basket No. 1
more to come.
Learn more »Fuzzy little baskets
Sivia Harding’s Magical Mobius class is finishing up this week by knitting little felted baskets from Cat Bordhi's Second Treasury of Magical Knitting.Green Mountain Spinnery's Mountain Mohair was our choice of yarn—we love its soft fluid felt and haze of
Learn more »Clapotis Revisited
Years ago, when Three Bags Full existed only in our imagination, we joined the hundreds of knitters who fell in love with Kate Gilbert’s Clapotis and we knit six (maybe more!) versions of the drop-stitch wrap.Most of the scarves, gifted to friends and fam
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