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Snooker Mitts: New Pattern and KAL!
New Pattern Release! These fingerless mitts are knitted up in Mountain Colors Perspectives Twizzle. This worsted weight yarn is 85% merino, 15% silk – and the silk is a strand plied with the wool, rather than blended with it. The silk takes dyes differently than wool, so the plied yarn has a great marled effect […]
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Achievement Unlocked: San Francisco!
We’re returned from our jaunt to San Francisco! It was awesome. We attended my cousin’s wedding in Walnut Creek for the first few days – it was HOT but there were actually a few shops and restaurants in walking distance, even if it did take 4 pedestrian signals to cross under the highway! The hotel […]
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New Pattern! Willowdale Shawl
Willowdale is the neighbourhood I grew up in, in North York. North York was its own town (mayor, city council, school board, etc), until it was incorporated into the City of Toronto in 1998. What’s that got to do with this pretty shawl? Not much! But it’s a nice name, right? Willowdale is worked from […]