80/20!!
Brand new colours of our Loop House Fingering Weight yarn! Also, the one on the left has a matching semi-solid!
Monthly Archives: July 2018
Knitting Heritage
In 1974, the Alberta Government created Heritage Day to recognise, and celebrate our varied multicultural heritage. This year, we were lucky enough to be able to call on three of our talented knitting friends to give a series of talks (with time for questions!) about their knitting heritages. Seating is limited, and will be on …
Faking Sanity!
Back in the day, a couple of our good friends decided to move to BC and open a bookstore. Which is now a yarn-book-muffin store… featuring lots of dyers, along with their own amazing hand dyed yarn. We love it, and figured that you would as well… please meet “Persuasion” by Faking Sanity. 100 grams …
Spotted in the wild!
Our friend, Mary, is making a dropped stitch shawl with our Loop House Fingering in the “Mad Hatter’s Tea Party” colourway. It’s awesome to see our string become ‘stuff!’
Brand new bowls, and a yarn restock!
Our friend, Aaron Cameron came by with some gorgeous new yarn bowls. Check out the beautiful unglazed elements, so amazing! We also had a big restock of DROPS, including Air, Merino Extra Fine, Baby Merino Extra Fine, Puna, Fabel, Karisma, and Nepal. Plus more Tynn Merinouell and Kauni! (And not just in pink, lol!) A …
Meow!
Karen made the cat rug hooking kit from Deanne Fitzpatric Rug Hooking Studio, and her eyebrow mods are spectacular!
It’s time for Le Tour…
de France, and therefore, de Fleece! Are you going to spin? Join us on Saturday, July 7th at 12:30 pm for our Tour de Fleece kick off! Bring your wheel, or spindle and come spinning. At 1:00, Clair will be doing a demo on the Mini Eel Wheel. If you decide you want to join …
New Project Bags!
These brand new project bags are hand made from a blend of cotton and linen, and hand printed from hand carved printing blocks! Perfect for a small to medium sized project, and we have a variety of designs to choose from. We also have more Cascade 220, more Uptown Worsted (including white!), more Papayrus (a …