While the middle of July may not seem like a good time to think about prepping for winter, it really is, at least when it comes to your knitting! Kelbourne Woolens is launching their Year of Mittens MKAL beginning on August 1st. Join fellow mitten knitters in making beautiful mittens each month for an entire […]
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Titus
We are super excited to announce yet another fantastic new yarn to the shop: Titus by baa ram ewe. This is a FANTASTIC import from England that we just fell in love with at the trade show this year. Titus is a yummy fingering weight blend of 50% Wensleydale, 20% Bluefaced Leicester, and 30% alpaca. […]
Rowan Felted Tweed
I’ll admit it: I have a bit of a thing for tweed. I love it! It’s just so…classic. Nothing makes me happier than some tweed accessories to go with my winter coat or a smart tweed sweater in the fall. It’s perfect. So with my little tweed obsession, I’m very excited to announce the arrival […]
Wow, what a headache
Has your head ever hurt so bad that you couldn’t knit? I woke up yesterday with an incredible headache and a bit of nausea. I thought I was coming down with something but about mid-day I realized that it was a migraine. Then I couldn’t figure out what stress had triggered the migraine so I […]
Happy Inauguration Day!
After much debate, I have decided to spend the Inauguration Day at home on my sofa. I had a five day weekend to get some work done and did nothing. So today, while watching Barack Obama being sworn in, I will get my business banking up to date, close out the 2008 fiscal year and […]
Mittens galore!
Here are a few funny pics from the Fair Isle Mitten class Wednesday night. A few folks didn’t quite get a mitten finished and chose not to be photographed so as to protect their identity. Lauren is sporting that HOT doggie sweatshirt and her stunning red and blue mitten. I may have not taken the […]