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Cropped Andy Cardigan in Linen and Cashmere
An unusual combination of fibres turns out beautifully! Quince and Co Sparrow (linen) + Shibui Knits Pebble (merino/silk/cashmere). Sample has been through the wash and dryer and the fabric is amazing.
Learn more »Two New Shades of Vegan Yarn Pakucho Cotton
Two new shades of Vegan Yarn Pakucho Cotton. No dyes used on this organic yarn—the cotton grows in these colours!
Learn more »New Colours from Atelier Franziska Uhl
New colours from Atelier Franziska Uhl. Hand dyed sock yarn in 20 beautiful shades.
Learn more »Removable Stitch Markers
Twig and Horn removable stitch markers in the sweetest little corked glass bottles! Three colours to choose from: white, grey and brass.
Learn more »Weaved Scarf
We’ve been weaving! Ashford rigid heddleloom
Learn more »Airy Woolfolk Yarn Luft
Just arrived, our first shipment of the beautiful and most unusual Woolfolk Yarn Luft. Perfectly named (Luft means “air” in Danish), this yarn is airy and weightless in spite of its bulky stitch count.
Learn more »Soothing Knitters Balm
Be kind to your hands. Stop by and sample our soothing Knitters Balm. Handmade in Courtney BC from all natural fair trade ingredients.
Learn more »Easter Holiday Hours 2019
Easter Holiday hours at the shop: Friday, April 19 - noon to 5 pm Saturday, April 20 - 11 am to 6 pm Sunday, April 21 - Closed Monday, April 22 - noon to 5 pm
Learn more »Soft Donegal Tweed and Chickadee Organic Heathers
A beautiful pairing of studio donegal Soft Donegal Tweed and Quince and Co Chickadee Organic Heathers. Danielle is knitting Carbeth Swan Dance.
Learn more »Blue Sky Fibers Organic Cotton
Blue Sky Fibers Organic Cotton in “Sky” matches perfectly with our pale grape hyacinth.
Learn more »Linen Wispy in Progress
Our linen Wispy in progress. Loving the look of Quince and Co Sparrow in this little shrug.
Learn more »Natural Sheep Tone Wool
Back in stock, our crazy 2 pound “logs” of wool in natural sheep tones.
Learn more »Lichen and Lace Rustic Heather Sport
We’re so excited about the Lichen and Lace Rustic Heather Sport. The pictured skeins have been pre-washed to show off the lofty nature of this beautiful hand-dyed Canadian wool. We’re using these three shades to knit Drearenee knits The Golden Hour shawl.
Learn more »Lace Stripe Shawl Finished
Elsa finished her #7 Lace Stripe Shawl. We can hardly believe the transformation of the Lichen and Lace Rustic Heather knit at a relaxed gauge and bathed and blocked. It’s so light and airy with a lovely soft hand.
Learn more »#7 Lace Stripe Shawl in Progress
Stunning shawl in progress with Lichen and Lace Rustic Heather Sport. Pattern is #7 Lace Stripe Shawl from Vogue Knitting Fall 2018. Elsa, always with an artist’s eye, chose the best colours!
Learn more »New Batch of Firefly Stitch Markers
A new batch of accessories has arrived from Firefly Notes. Gotta love the bunny and garlic! Why do we need cute stitch markers? Because they make us smile while we’re knitting. Click below to see more goodies.
Learn more »Spate Shawl
Spate, another wonderful pattern in Quince and Co Sparrow, made by fearless knitter Jenny. We’re all envious and ready to cast on for one of our own.
Learn more »Sparrow Organic Linen Swatch
Knitting a swatch in the fabulous Sparrow organic linen from Quince and Co. Planning for a summer shrug, maybe Wispy.
Learn more »Quince and Co Sparrow Summery Yarn
With this beautiful weather, our thoughts have turned toward summery yarns. We just ordered the full colour palette of lovely Quince and Co Sparrow and noticed the Knit Bot linen e-book is on sale on Ravelry.
Learn more »Bitty Spruce from Foot Hill Stitches
Bitty Spruce from Foot Hill Stitches, 6 to 12 month size, in 2 balls of Vegan Yarn Pakucho Cotton Worsted.
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