Yarn on The Road: Shuswap, BC
The second installment of Knitting on the road looks at the Shuswap region with a visit to Intwined Fibre Arts in Salmon Arm, BC and cute finds in Armstrong.
The second installment of Knitting on the road looks at the Shuswap region with a visit to Intwined Fibre Arts in Salmon Arm, BC and cute finds in Armstrong.
In the first installment of Yarn on the Road we pass through Kamloops, Jasper and Banff. Poor timing makes for some disappointments but the sights are spectacular.
Last week a wonderful thing arrived in the mail – two skeins of Ancient Arts Yarns Bluefaced Leicester wool. This lovely fingering weight is perfect for warmer shawls for fall […]
Anastasia E White’s shawl knitting patterns are 35% off when you use the coupon code JahDK35 on Etsy or Ravelry but the sale ends soon!
Let hand dyed yarns shine in Painted Plumes.
The boost of energy the light has brought, and the anticipation of next week’s pattern release of Painted Plumes, has me thinking about marketing and plotting out plans for the coming seasons’ knitting patterns.
The Bleeding Hearts Cowl brings the promise of spring as it keeps away Winter’s chill.
Growing up my favorite flowers in our garden were bleeding hearts and they remain a joy to spot in local gardens. Over the years their delicate stems and elegant dancing blooms became synonymous with Spring. The Bleeding Hearts Hat brings the promise of spring and keeps away Winter’s chill.
In my advocacy of swatching, I’ve encountered many reasons knitters list for skipping swatches. Swatches are boring, they know their gauge, they don’t want to wast yarn. Not wanting to […]
A modified version of the pattern will publish in 2014 as Prairie Dreams of the West Coast but Lisa’s Bridal Shawl is the original, knit with love, and will never be replicated.