There’s a quiet joy in knitting something that lets the yarn do all the talking. Sometimes it’s nice to skip the cables and charts and just knit. You find your rhythm, watch the colours play out, and before you know it, you’ve got something beautiful and probably a lot more
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There’s a certain smell in the shop right now, part lanolin, part cardboard, and part pure joy. Bags and boxes are stacked like yarny fortresses, half-opened and spilling colour. It’s glorious chaos, the kind only yarn people understand. I may have gone a little overboard at Knit City (you can’t
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Welcome October, and welcome SOCKtober. Here’s the deal: there’s a lot of people in our community that have cold feet and could use some kindness. We knitters understand both of those things well, so here’s our call to action: Baaad Anna’s will join Stash Lounge in Alberta and Little Red
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I’ve saved something special for our final yarn feature – a brand new dyer I’m so excited to introduce you to! Hand-dyed in Stratford, Ontario, this dyer/birder celebrates the beauty of nature through bird-inspired colourways that bring fibre to life. Meet Songbird Yarn & Fibres, the creative flight of Katie,
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Y’all might know me as being a bit chicken-crazy, but how good is this All Cooped Up Sweater knit by Christie, curator of one of our local Free Fibre Libraries. Our September Project of the Month is this amazing and somewhat challenging chicken sweater but Christie took her colourwork game
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