Fiber, yarn and spindles, what a great day. Greenwood Fiberworks brings in her fiber and yarn. Carolyn has such a great color sense everything speaks to me. She will be bringing in Merino, BFL, Targee, Falkland and many blends. This is your chance to try out and find the perfect spindle. Greenwood…
Verla is on vacation so Char and Marietta have decided to have a sale. Each day Verla is gone, 2 wonderful yarns will be on sale. 1 day only sale, limited to stock on hand. Cocoon 40 % off Tuesday February 16 only 80% Merino Wool, 20 % Kid Mohair; 100 gram skein; 126 yards;…
Verla is on vacation so Char and Marietta have decided to have a sale. Each day Verla is gone, 2 wonderful yarns will be on sale. 1 day only sale, limited to stock on hand. Roslyn 10 % Off Saturday Feb 13 Only 65% wool, 35% Silk; 100 Gram skein; 382 yards; 5.5…
Verla is on vacation so Char and Marietta have decided to have a sale. Each day Verla is gone, 2 wonderful yarns will be on sale. 1 day only sale, limited to stock on hand. Cleo 20 % off Friday Feb 12 only 100 % Cotton, 50 gram skein; 125 yards; 5.5 stitches to…
Verla is on vacation so Char and Marietta have decided to have a sale. Each day Verla is gone, 2 wonderful yarns will be on sale. 1 day only sale, limited to stock on hand. Unraveled Sheep’s Flash Sale Thursday Feb 11th 2016 Calypso 40 % off Thursday February 11 60% Wool, 40% Acrylic; 100 gram skein; 184…
Verla is on vacation so Char and Marietta have decided to have a sale. Each day Verla is gone, 2 wonderful yarns will be on sale. 1 day only sale, limited to stock on hand. Rowan Felted Tweed 20 % off Wednesday Feb 10th 50 % wool, 25 % Alpaca, 25% Viscose; 50 gram skein;…
Verla is on vacation so Char and Marietta have decided to have a sale. Each day Verla is gone, 2 wonderful yarns will be on sale. 1 day only sale, limited to stock on hand. Unraveled Sheep’s Flash Sale Tuesday Feb 9th 2016 Venezia Sport and Venezia Sport Paints 20 % off Tuesday Feb 9th …
Verla is on vacation so Char and Marietta have decided to have a sale. Each day Verla is gone, 2 wonderful yarns will be on sale. 1 day only sale, limited to stock on hand. Unraveled Sheep’s Flash Sale Saturday Feb 6th 2016 Silky Wool by Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool by Elsebeth Lavold 30% off…
This has been fun showcasing some a my favorite fast projects. (My favorite is the Lolo Hat). Don’t forget to take advantage of the Flash Sale. It has been fun featuring some of our local pattern designers and yarns. The Colvin Hat is a quick knit using super bulky yarn and large needles. Grab two…
We still have 1 weekend before Christmas, these projects can still be completed. Remember Flash sale at the bottom of the post. Use a bigger needle than the yarn calls for, make it as wide as you want and knit short rows. If you make it out of a long striping yarn, you will not…
Don’t fret there is still time to finish last minute gifts. Simple half-circle shawlette in garter stitch. The original one that I knit in handspun gray mohair reminded me of summer thunderheads: floaty, shape-changing, tumbling in the sky. The texture in the shawl is made with yarn overs to create the open elegant look. Store…
I love my sheep model, he never complains. Don’t forget to read to the bottom of the blog to see the Flash sales. I need to talk about the yarn I used for the store model, it is Intrepid Tulips Silken Blend. 1 skein of this luscious Merino/silk blend is all that is need to this…
We are coming up to the final stretch. Most of the patterns this week will be Hats or Cowls using bigger yarns and needles. This is my new favorite hat, I loved knitting it and I love wearing it. It has earflaps and covers the back of the neck. Lolo is worked sideways from…
It’s time for Mittens/Gloves This free pattern is one of the most made patterns on Ravelry with over 10,000 projects. They are made out of chunky yarn. I have made an alteration so that they could be made out of 1 skeins of Rowan Cocoon yarn. Mary Triplett has several fingerless glove patterns. These are…
This is fun sharing some of my favorite patterns with you. This is an example of how the yarn can do the work for you. Try one of Tahki Stacy Charles yarns, Adele, Ritratto or Gioello. A simple garter stitch in a large needle with any of these fancy yarns produces a fabulous effect. Add…
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