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New Yarn- Creative Melange Lace by Rico Yarns

As the weather slowly warms, many of us find ourselves shedding our layers, working in the garden, and searching for that perfect Summer project to kick back and relax with once the yard work is all done. (Is it ever really done though?) Gone are the days of big woolly projects, and now is…

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Coming Soon- Rico Yarns Creative Bubble

As promised earlier this week, we are excited to announce the launch of a new yarn from Rico Yarns, unlike any other yarn you have ever seen before. Before making formal introductions however, we ask that you take a step back, and prepare yourself to think outside of the traditional definition of what hand knitting…

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Another Finished KAL Sweater!

We were absolutely delighted to find an email in our inbox recently from a knitter named Amanda who just recently finished her KAL sweater. What a fantastic surprise that was! The colours she chose are so sweet, her workmanship impeccible, and to top it all off… it’s her first sweater! Congratulations on a sweater…

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Rico Yarns “Essentials Cotton DK”

While we are working hard at getting our Fall line-up of yarns all ready to show all of the yarn shops across the country, we know that all of you knitters are all likely just beginning to think about Spring/ Summer knitting. And we can’t say that we blame you! In his part of…

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KAL Progress Update

Well folks, we are nearing the end of our KAL! Only two more installments of the pattern to go! And then… that’s a wrap! The good news is that if you haven’t joined in yet- there is still plenty of time! We have given an extra FOUR weeks of knitting time at the end…

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Remind Them-That Hat Was “Made By YOU”!

By this point in the game, you should be getting close to the point of wrapping up any Christmas knitting/crocheting projects that you were hoping to get through for 2014. Sewing on buttons, weaving in ends, blocking… all of those pesky, (but important!) finishing touches that make any knitting and crocheting project look polished…

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Fur PomPoms- EVERYWHERE!

Fur pompoms are, without a doubt, all the rage. Everywhere you turn, there seems to be another version of a knitted hat with a little fur pouf perched up top. And why not? They’re charming, classic, and add a touch of luxury to our winter gear- that same winter gear that we have usually grown…

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