Are you overwhelmed when choosing yarn because of all the amazing colour choices? I recently did a deep dive into knitting the same pattern in a variety of yarns and accidently completed a study in colour that can unravel the mystery of choosing between solids, semis, hand dyed variegated, speckled,
Read MoreSpecifically, one pattern. Apparently when I was all done the last of my gift knitting and could settle in to whatever knitting my heart desired I found myself knitting the same hat over and over and over again. To the point that I had a 12 days advent-style knit up,
Read MoreOur feed has been full of glimpses into your living rooms, your porches, your park benches, your late-night “just one more row” triumphs. Every post was a little reminder of why this shop is so much more than yarn on shelves. It’s a place where we hype each other up,
Read MoreEvery December we encourage the sharing of handknits to those in the community that could use the warm hug of a hand made gift. From hats to scarves to socks, anything you would like to make to share we can find a recipient for. For many years we used to
Read MoreWhew! September was an absolute whirlwind! Between the release of our new feature yarns, the yarn crawl we put on with our LYS friends, and the yarn party that was Knit City Vancouver, we are really feeling the need for some cozy fall energy. It’s time to kick up our
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