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Makingzine No. 6/Black & White Coming Soon
So many beautiful magazines grace our shelves this fall. Today we added Makingzine No. 6/Black & White to the mix. Call or email if you’d like to reserve a copy. And by the way, we also have all 5 back issues in stock.
Learn more »Beginner Sock Class Starting in November
Learn more »Beginner Sock Class November 2018
Sock knitting is meditative, portable and addictive! Learn traditional and seamless sock construction in our Beginner Sock class starting Monday, November 12.
Learn more »Progress on the Poet Sweater
Sunday morning plan.
Learn more »Second Order of Laine Magazine No. 6
In case you missed out on our first batch of Laine Magazine No. 6, we’ve just received a new batch. One of the best issues yet! We’re started Poet and are already thinking about Afterparty.
Learn more »Tread Hat in Osprey and Silk Cloud
On the needles, Sovery Shannon‘s Tread hat in Osprey and Silk Cloud. Buttery soft coziness for the head!
Learn more »Starting the Poet Sweater
Start of Poet sweater from Laine Magazine No. 6. We’re knitting with Tukuwool and loving every stitch. And it’s so nice to have the crazy big chart, 24” x 16”! Not too portable but great for late night knitting.
Learn more »Little Garden Sweater Almost Finished
Junkookamoto212’s The Little Garden, so close to being finished. A whimsical beauty!
Learn more »Swatching Tuku Wool
Swatching with Tuku Wool for the Poet sweater.
Learn more »Swatching Studio Donegal’s Darnie
Swatching with Studio Donegal’s Darnie, our newest yarn. Can hardly wait for this tweedy Irish wool to arrive. It’s in the mail! We’re getting a light and airy fabric with beautiful stitch definition on 3.5mm needles. 24 sts/4” washed and blocked.
Learn more »Striped Linen Stitch Wrap
Our Knitter’s Backpack filled with Rowan Felted Tweed. We decided we must make Church Mouse Yarns’s Striped Linen Stitch Wrap after seeing their colour play swatches.
Learn more »Donegal Yarn in Fox and Cubs
When the sample skein of our newest Donegal yarn arrived in an autumnal shade of orange (called Fox and Cubs!) we just had to photograph it in a bed of fall leaves. Click below to see it wound and ready for swatching.
Learn more »8 New Vibrant Colours in Rowan Felted Tweed
Felted Tweed is one of our favourite yarns. We're excited to announce the addition of 8 new vibrant shades to the collection, created by textile artist Kaffe Fassett. The new colours fit in beautifully while brightening up the palette. Enjoy!
Learn more »Crochet Hooks that Love Your Hands
Beautiful wooden crochet hooks from Furls Crochet, ergonomically designed to be kind to your hands and wrists. Sizes from 3.75 mm to 6 mm. Stop in and give them a try. You'll be amazed!
Learn more »Il Grande Favorito Sweater to Try on in Shop
Lilalu72’s Il Grande Favorito. We’ve knit three of these beautifully shaped cozy sweaters over the years but I think this is my favourite. Love how the natural grey Tukuwool is warmed by a strand of Silk Cloud in the “Caffeine” colour.
Learn more »Hand Wound Yarn
Yarn wound by hand, so satisfying.
Learn more »Take Your Knitting to a New Level
Knitting season is in full swing and it's the perfect time to take a class or two.
Learn more »Moeke Yarns Singles Washed
Moeke Yarns singles freshly washed and ready to go! Elena Natural, Elena Brown and Heritage Industrial, so fluffy and soft after a warm water soak with Wool Soap. Here are the three shades twisted together, simply beautiful yarn made in the old way.
Learn more »Beyond Beginners Class October 2018
New to knitting and wondering how to take your scarves, cowls and/or hats to the next level? Worried about making mistakes and not knowing how to recover them? Join our Beyond Beginners class starting October 27.
Learn more »Intro to Brioche Class 2018
Expand your knitting skills with brioche! Our Intro to Brioche Class starts this Saturday evening, October 20 and 2 spaces are still available. You’ll learn this popular but tricky technique by knitting Drearenee Knits Harlow hat.
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