Ever knit from a sock blank? A sock blank is a machine-knit stockinette rectangle of 100g or 150g which can then be dyed in patterns or designs, and then pulled apart to create a uniquely hand-dyed skein of yarn. Another benefit of a sock blank is that it can be
Read MoreThis year at Knit City are excited to re-launch another favorite yarn that we were lucky enough to be the only Canadian yarn store to secure… TuskenKnits. Tuskenknits is best known for her amazing tonals, and antique depth she gives to her colours. Launching at KnitCity last year, this
Read MoreEver wanted to come in with a knit and just have someone to walk you through the next hour of the pattern? Or have a pro answer some of your most puzzling knit questions? On Sunday Sept 23rd from 9:30-11:00am as part of our Building Blocks Beyond the
Read MoreLast year Baaad Anna’s debuted our 12 Days of Knitmas Advent Calendar which included 12 wrapped knit-themed presents for the hard-to-shop-for knitter in your life… perhaps that is YOU?! It included a full skein of our most coveted yarn in our store, and the secret is now out that it
Read MoreHave you come across a graph with symbols in a pattern and wondered what you do with it? Would you like to become better at reading knitting charts? Charts are a simple way to convey knitting instructions while at the same time provide the knitter with visual cues to the
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