If you have been knitting in this country for any amount of time, you will be well familiar with the name Sally Melville. An accomplished designer, a sought after teacher, a prolific author, (not to mention- a Canadian!), this woman is known around the world for her work in the hand knitting industry. One…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentCanucklehead Contest Winners!
Back in June, we announced our latest contest on the blog. For a chance to win a copy of the appropriately named cowl and hat pattern ‘Canucklehead’ by Jessie McKitrick, all that was asked of you, was to tell us what it is that you love about Canada on our Facebook post. So simple!…
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With our ChiaoGoo contest now behind us (Congratulations once again to all of our winners!), we are excited to announce the launch of our next contest, which kicks off TODAY! But before we announce the next contest, allow us to introduce you to Jessie McKitrick, a knitting enthusiast and designer, based out of Edmonton,…
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It’s contest time again! And this time around, we are so excited to announce that you have the opportunity to win one of two ChiaoGoo 4″ Twist Mini Red Lace Interchangeable sets! This contest is open to both our Canadian AND American followers. Big thanks to ChiaoGoo for partnering with us on this contest and…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentNew Contest! Tiny Pebbles Poncho by Helen Firing
With our last contest having recently wrapped up, and all of the winners having been contacted, we are excited to announce the launch of our next contest which is being held over on our Facebook page! We have introduced everyone to Helen Firing on the blog before, as she is responsible for many of the…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentAnnouncing Our Latest Contest Winners!
Greetings Knitters and Crocheters! It is with great pleasure that today we announce the names of our three contest winners! First off however, we would like to genuinely thank each and every one of you who took the time to enter. We loved reading everyone’s comments, and finding out which Cascade Yarns you all…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentBlog Contest Ends TOMORROW
Knitters, Crocheters and Yarn Lovers alike! Back on March 14th, we announced the launch of an exciting new contest, right here on this blog. The ‘rules’ are simple. All that we ask is that you comment on our original contest post, telling us what your favourite Cascade Yarn is. Then, sign up your email in the…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentContest- Win Robbie Laughlin’s “A Shawl for Sharing” Kit
Robbie Laughlin is a talented Toronto designer and knitting/crochet instructor, who is well known and well loved within the local knitting community- and beyond! Today we are thrilled to be announcing a brand new contest, giving you the opportunity to win a kit to make your very own version of Robbie’s design, “A Shawl for Sharing”….
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentColour Blocked Version of Our KAL Sweater
For those of you who missed our exciting KAL announcement in our post on Friday, January 23rd, you should be sure that you check it out! Because if you don’t… the rest of this post might not make sense. For all of you who already know the drill, we thought we would post another…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentExciting Announcement! New KAL/ Contest- Free Pattern Friday
Are you looking to make the jump from knitting scarves and cowls, to knitting a sweater? Well then, we have a Knit-A-Long for YOU! The added bonus is that you can win one of three fabulous prizes!- a Borgo di’ Pazzi Throw Kit (retail value $85.00), a copy of 60 Quick Baby Knits by…
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