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German Short Rows Progress
Progress. Gotta love German short rows (worked just below the colour work in this pattern).
Learn more »New Shorter Cuff Mohair Socks
Many have been asking for the shorter cuff mohair socks, so here they are!
Learn more »Lunenburg Pullover Progress
Progress!
Learn more »Morning Progress on Pullover
Morning knitting. Lunenburg Pullover.
Learn more »Starting a New Project
Starting a new project! Progress photos tomorrow.
Learn more »Otra Sweater Finished
Finished!
Learn more »Lierne Cowl from Amirisu Shop Issue 19
Lierne Cowl from Amirisu Shop Issue 19. Shown in woolfolk yarn Far, colour 29. Designer bristolivy has used brioche stitches to create a 3-dimensional pleated fabric that is lusciously soft and cozy in Woolfolk’s Ultimate Merino. 5 skeins of Far.
Learn more »Sunny Spread Blanket Squares Workshop
Join our one evening crochet workshop on Thursday, January 23 and learn to make squares for the lovely Sunny Spread blanket. This class is suitable for basic level crocheters who know single and double crochet.
Learn more »More Plain Jane Project Bags
Yay! Just arrived, more Plain Jane Project Bags hand-made by BC artist Sharilyn Kuehnel. We love these beautiful drawstring bags with their fanciful designs silk-screened on sturdy Belgian painters’ linen.
Learn more »New Sweater in Armscote Manor Wool
Nice moss stitch swatch in armscote manor portland wool. A new sweater in the works!
Learn more »Shop Closed January 2020
So much snow, so much fun! Shop is closed. We’ll be dividing our day between snow play and knitting.
Learn more »52 Weeks of Sock Coming Soon
We’re very excited about Laine’s first hardcover book, 52 Weeks of Socks expected at the shop in late February. Let us know if you’d like to be added to our customer request list and we will put aside a copy when the books arrive.
Learn more »Darning and Mending Workshop 2020
Add darning to your sustainability toolkit. A few spaces are still available in our Darning and Mending Workshop on Thursday evening, February 13.
Learn more »New Quince & Co Crane Yarn
Quince and Co Crane, our newest yarn. Dreamy!
Learn more »Small Order of Blankets from PEI
We’re back from holidays and, surprise, we received unexpectedly a small supply of blankets from PEI. We have doubles (very generous as they cover a queen bed) in denim, forest green, light and medium grey with white stripes.
Learn more »Airplane Scarf Progress
40” and growing!
Learn more »Churchmouse Yarns Airplane Scarf and Holiday Hours
30 inches, just about half way to the finish, and still loving this project! Churchmouse Yarns Airplane Scarf in Shibui Pebble. So soft, so ethereal, the only scarf I’ll wear for the rest of the winter.
Learn more »Year of Colour 2019
Year of Colour
Learn more »Starting Churchmouse Yarns Airplane Scarf
Churchmouse Yarns Airplane Scarf is a long diaphanous tube of stockinette, just round and round peaceful knitting. While no air travel is planned, we’ve made great progress bringing this project along to holiday gatherings.
Learn more »Barberton Daisy Potholder
We’re going crazy with this Barberton Daisy potholder design. We’ve used both Blue Sky Organic Cotton single-stranded and Quince & Co Willet double-stranded (shown in today’s picture).
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