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  • Solaris Shawl Finished

    Solaris Shawl Finished

    Solaris shawl is all finished and will be living at the shop for you to see in live! Knitted with two skeins of Sweet Georgia Cashluxe Fine and one pack of Party of Five!

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  • Tier Summer Scarf

    Tier Summer Scarf

    Tier is the perfect summer scarf - light and airy with just the right amount of structure! The scarf takes two skeins of shibui knits Twig and the pattern is free with purchase of yarn.

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  • Tier, the Perfect Summer Scarf

    Tier, the Perfect Summer Scarf

    Last month we featured Twig, the wonderful Shibui linen & silk yarn, in our All About Twig series. We've now finished knitting Tier and it's the perfect summer accessory--light and airy with just the right amount of structure.

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  • Knit and Ride Repost

    Knit and Ride Repost

    Repost from Ffrench Join me tomorrow! Knit and Ride- meet at Science World gazebo at 6pm. We ride out at 630- and we are going to head over to third beach. I rode the route today and spent the afternoon knitting on the beach! Ps. It's rain or shine!

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  • Soft Sweater Elder Tree Shawl

    Soft Sweater Elder Tree Shawl

    We love soft sweater Elder Tree Shawl pattern knit at a chunky gauge. Using 6mm circulars and tweedy aran weight Soft Donegal, this lace wrap just flies off the needles!

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  • Car Free Day Main Street 2016

    Car Free Day Main Street 2016

    Lots of laughter, good music, smell of delicious food and friendly vendors happening in front of the shop on Car Free Day Main Street today! Come visit us! Shop is open from noon to 5pm!

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  • The Book of Haps

    The Book of Haps

    Just arrived--​The Book of Haps! "Hap", the Scottish word for a simple shawl or wrap, has a particular association with the Shetland islands where for centuries these shawls have been knit for everyday wear and sale.

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  • Lace on a Chunky Scale

    Lace on a Chunky Scale

    We love Sylvia's Elder Tree Shawl pattern knit at a chunky gauge. Using 6mm circulars and tweedy aran weight Soft Donegal​, this lace wrap just flies off the needles

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  • I Heart Rainbows Sweater

    I Heart Rainbows Sweater

    Melissa is knitting the I Heart Rainbows Sweater in two of our favourite yarns: Sweet Georgia Cashluxe Fine and Koigu KPM. Part of tincan knits 9 Months of Knitting collection,

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  • I Heart Rainbows

    I Heart Rainbows

    Melissa is knitting the I Heart Rainbows Sweater in two of our favourite yarns: SweetGeorgia Cashluxe Fine and Koigu KPM.

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  • Sweater Inspired by Mason Dixon Bang On

    Sweater Inspired by Mason Dixon Bang On

    Fresh off the needles! Inspired by the Mason Dixon Bang On Sweater knit-a-long, we cast on for Stopover on Wednesday evening and had it on the blocking board the following Tuesday evening!

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  • Seven Nights of Knitting

    Seven Nights of Knitting

    Inspired by the Mason Dixon ​Bang Out A Sweater knit-a-long, we cast on for ​Stopover on Wednesday evening and had it on the blocking board the following Tuesday evening!

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  • Ishbel Lace Wrap

    Ishbel Lace Wrap

    We knit Ishbel, Isolda Teague's lovely lace wrap, in the small "shawlette" version using Sweet Georgia Merino Silk Lace!

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  • to be continued

    to be continued

    We love "to be continued", ​Atelier Alfa's new stripey sweater with its slipped-stitch and mini-pocket details.

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  • Ishbel

    Ishbel

    We knit Ishbel, Isolda Teague's lovely lace wrap, in the small "shawlette" version using SweetGeorgia Merino Silk Lace.

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  • All About Twig Part 4: Shawls and Wraps

    All About Twig Part 4: Shawls and Wraps

    Continuing our celebration of Shibui Twig, we feature Flagstone, an impressive colour-blocked rectangular wrap, and Mix No. 3, an airy triangular shawl.

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  • All About Twig Part 3: Summer Scarves

    All About Twig Part 3: Summer Scarves

    There are so many possibilities for linen scarves, it's hard to choose, but here are two of our favourites in Shibui Twig: Racing Raindrops and SS15/Tier.

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  • All About Twig Part 2: Summer Tees

    All About Twig Part 2: Summer Tees

    Here are two fun tees to knit in ​Shibui Twig​: ​Simple Tee, from the new Churchmouse pattern collection, and tails by versaciknits.

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  • All About Twig Part 1: Sakasama

    All About Twig Part 1: Sakasama

    Shibui Twig, a linen and silk yarn with beautiful tweedy texture and effortless drape, is one of our first choices for warm weather knitting.

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  • New Cardigan in Euroflax Linen

    New Cardigan in Euroflax Linen

    The Girl loves her new cardigan in Louet North America Euroflax Linen. We love knitting with Euroflax for children's garments - it's soft with beautiful drape and holds up to years to wear! Details available on our Ravelry Project Page: threebagsfull

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