Greetings Readers! We figured that since our KAL is kicking off on Monday, we might take a small break from our regularly scheduled “Free Pattern Fridays” for a while. Our KAL is essentially a six week long free pattern, so for the sake of keeping things interesting, Fridays will be all about the wild card…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentKAL- Which Yarn? And How Much?
This Monday is when we officially launch into our KAL! We are SO excited to be doing this with you, so we hope that you will join in! Thus far, we have received lots of positive feedback, so it sounds like we are all in for a good time. If you are unsure of…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentCascade 220 Superwash Sweater- KAL
We have one last version of our sweater to show you all before you start deciding on how you are going to approach our KAL sweater. If you are sitting in front of your computer right now, and asking yourself “What’s a KAL sweater?”, simply click here to read all about it. At this…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentCascade Eco Duo Scarf- Free Pattern Friday
Sometimes, blog posts don’t need too many words. Mainly because the pictures are all that one needs to get the point across. Sometimes… words just don’t do a knitting project justice. So, without further ado, we present to you a scarf. A simply beautiful scarf. Knit out of two and a half skeins of…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentBook Review- “60 Quick Knit Baby Essentials”
We just can’t get enough of Cascade’s “60 Quick Knits Books” series, which turns out to be a good thing! Because just as quickly as we knit our way through one of these books, Cascade publishes another! Each book from this series differs enough from the last to make it worth your while, but…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentOur Favourite Sock Patterns and Yarn- Free Pattern Friday
We love sock knitting. Like… LOVE it. Such a simple project that can easily get tossed into your purse/bag to be worked on when you find yourself with a lull in your day? Perfect. (Come on now… even the busiest people have lulls in their day. Waiting for the doctor, sitting on the bus,…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentColour Therapy
Because I feel as though it’s that time of year when we could all use a little more colour in our lives… Here is just a little something to tie you over until the flowers decide that it’s time to make a much-anticipated repeat performance. ♥
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentKing Cole Opium Palette
Since it has been so snowy in these parts as of late, we thought it might be nice to look ahead to Spring, and dream of warmer days with the help of some new Spring Yarns. Back in 2013, King Cole introduced a fabulous “thick and thin” cotton/acrylic blend yarn called Opium that took…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentRed & Lacy Valentine’s Cowl- Free Pattern Friday
Since Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, we thought we would offer a pattern to you today that is red, lacy, and a good way to treat yourself, or your best friend/sister/mother. Or heck… how about everyone that you love??? Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romantic love, it’s about all kinds of love!…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentRico Knitting Dolls
We are roughly halfway through winter, and while the days are actually pretty short, they certainly do feel never-ending. Don’t they? Especially for those of you with kids at home, running around in circles! The sun isn’t exactly working overtime, and it is frigidly cold outside, making it difficult to head out and enjoy…
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