Good morning! Since we are happily knitting away at Marilynn’s “Mitt-a-Long” and since we’re doing lots of colourwork, we thought you might find this blog post from Kate Davies worth a read. She spends an afternoon with Hazel Tindall, a Shetland legend (and incredibly fast knitter!) Something that we found interesting is that Hazel finishes …
Lots and lots of DROPS yarn arrived this week. We have Air, Sky, Andes, Baby Alpaca, Puna, Baby Alpaca Silk, and Flora. Plus Fabel, Karisma, Nord, and Nepal. We have more Kauni and Kauni “Pre-Yarn,” Silk Mohair, Tynn Merinoull, Eucalan, plus more kits! “Richard the Roundhead” Tam, “Snawheid”, and the “Wheat” scarf (this one is …
Mitten number 1 has company now, Annie’s mitten number 2!
Our mini mitten garland at the store, featuring our first mini mitten, courtesy of Marilynn! Plus Annie’s mitten #1, front and back!
We have a big re-stock of Hikoo Kenzie, including some new colours, with more are on the way, and we had a shipment of Addis and Uptown Worsted too!
This is Lopi No. 17. Knit by Jyll in Cascade 220. Gorgeous!
It’s Lori’s beautiful Maize mittens, knitted lovingly out of Noro Silk Garden for her daughter, Tegan!
2018 is almost over, so of course we’re thinking about our 2019 knitting… Marilynn is starting a knit-a-long on January 1st. We’ll be knitting the Mitten Garland Advent Calendar by Kathy Lewinski. The tech edited pattern is available for purchase on Ravelry by clicking the link, or for free on the Just Crafty Enough website …
Our annual SURPRISE! sale will take place this Saturday, December 22nd, from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. ALL spinning wheels, looms, and “hard accessories” will be 10% off! Everything else in the store (excluding gift certificates and classes) will be 20% off! Yarn, needles, bags etc… all 20% off! Stop in on Saturday for some …
We have brand new colourways of our Loop House Fingering Weight yarn for you this week. Please allow us to introduce the “Fizz” series! We also have re-stocked our 10″ Ashford “SampleIt” loom, as well as Ashford Rigid Heddle Looms in the 16″ and 24″ models!