Attention Knitters in Southern Ontario!!
We’d like to welcome a new shop to the family! Yarn It! in Cobourg, ON is having their Grand Opening this Saturday. They will be celebrating with a No Tax Sale all day! There will be refreshments and goodies served, as well as door prizes and a ribbon cutting with a representative from the mayor’s office. If you are going to be in the Cobourg area this weekend, stop in and say hello to Cathy and check out her new LYS. And while you’re there, you should probably top up your stash from her great selection of yarn!
New from King Cole
King Cole Baby Book 8 has a bounty of designs for boys and girls using colourful stripes, playful motifs and simple textures including cables and lacy effects. These are classic designs you will knit over and over for your loved ones.
The wonderfully creative Sue Batley-Kyle has amazed us once again with her imaginative and precious designs. Using a stunning palette of shades in the luxuriously soft Comfort DK, there are knits to delight both the beginner through to the most experienced knitter.
Let yourself be enchanted by this irresistible book comprising of patterns sure to charm your family and friends.
King Cole Aran Book 3 is the third book in a series of traditional, time-honoured aran knits for babies and kids up to 7 years of age. Another timeless classic by the prolific Sue Batley-Kyle who drew her inspiration for this collection from the glorious Yorkshire countryside where she lives.
Cascade Spuntaneous
Gracing the cover of Knit Simple Winter 2017 is one of our all time favourites, Spuntaneous from Cascade. Spuntaneous is a super bulky, single-ply yarn that is buttery soft. Made with 100% extra fine merino wool, its design and texture will have you thinking cushy, warm comfort the minute you feel it. This BFF hat pattern is sure to become this season’s hottest accessory!
These stripey confections couldn’t be simpler. From the garter stitch band through the stocking stitch body, they are worked in the round on 10mm (US 15) needles. Put a personal spin on the design by choosing the position, width, and sequence of the stripes.
These are the ultimate in last minute gift ideas! 2 balls + 2 nights = 2 amazing hats!! Stop by your LYS today and pick up your favourite colours in Spuntaneous to create your very own show stopper!
Have a look at the awe inspiring colours of Spuntaneous here. And here to see more of the incredible yarns from Cascade.
Happy knitting and crocheting everyone!