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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Some yarns have the quiet confidence of knowing they will be noticed without trying. Mailles à Part brings that kind of presence. Mailles à Part is the creation of two Québec dyers, Jacinthe Pellerin and Catherine Harvey, who have been close friends for over 15 years. United by their shared
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Our Feature Yarn series is just getting started, and we’re having so much fun sharing the beautiful fibres that are making our shelves sing. After introducing Sea to Sky Designs as our very first feature, it’s time to unveil Feature Yarn #2 and this one has us absolutely glowing. I’m so
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Some yarns arrive quietly, tucked into a delivery box between packing paper and a faint hint of lanolin. Others make an entrance. Sea to Sky Designs is one of the latter. You notice it before you even touch it, with mohair halo catching the light, colours deep enough to get
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You know those strange in-between days of late summer when you’re halfway between sandals and socks, the garden is still insisting on tomatoes, and yet you’ve started eyeing up the kettle in the evenings? That’s where Joinery by Yumiko Alexander (Published in DanDoh) really shines. It’s not a heavy “hunker down
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