Last week, after a class field trip to Distill Gallery (for a very exciting new assignment!), a bunch of us yarn addicts headed to Romni Wools, a hugely impressive shop in Toronto. It is yarn heaven, with skeins & balls stacked to the ceiling on two whole floors! Some aisles require you to walk nearly [...]

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Even though all that yarn that I order gets knit up & put straight into the shop, it still feels like opening up the best present when I get my shipments! I’ve been using EatSleepKnit.com lately & I really recommend them! Quick shipments, easy payment, & you get a neat little scratch card with every [...]

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I never thought I would say this … but I’ve fallen in love with seed stitch. It hit me out of nowhere & I’m pleased that it did! I’ve been working on a small run of simple seed stitch cowls. I had ordered a few skeins of Madelinetosh — based on the beautiful colour variegations [...]

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Tomorrow, I will begin Week 4 of my 14-week semester. I am already swamped. There are so many projects to work on that I’m too overwhelmed to even begin any of them! I’ve been procrastinating by knitting for Craftstock. I designed a simple cabled cowl (pattern soon), & decided to buy some sweaters to get [...]

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