Little Luxuries: Cashmere Diamonds
A quick and luxurious knit just for me!
Tag Archives: Yarn
Dreams of the West Coast Shawl
$9 PDF / $15 Printed
Hidden Life Patterns
Full circle life moments and spirals in a positive direction reveal themselves as I publish Stingray Quills Shawl.
Happy Accidents
These are two for the most beautiful colourways I’ve encountered! Both are rich and luxurious with very vivid hues. The Sweet Fiber Yarn in Sweet Merino “Temperate” was purchased many […]
Yarn On the Road: Vernon, BC
While I was busy checking out yarn stores in BC’s interior, my partner was looking for golf. Unfortunately for him time was tight but in Vernon we found a yarn […]
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.
Ancient Arts Yarns & the Beauty of BFL
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 […]
Swatching on the Ball
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 […]
Distracted by Yarn
The strangest thing happened to me today. I stepped out to get a slice of pizza and some how ended up buying yarn. How does that happen? My local yarn […]
When to Slip
Shawl patterns often specify to slip the first stitch of every row, the idea being that this gives a cleaner appearance to the garter edge of the project. While this […]
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