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Quick Knits Project Notes Week 3: All things Mohair!
Posted by Odessa Reichel on
This week is about all things soft and cozy! We've paired lightweight mohair yarns with some favourite wools for projects that look as soft as they feel with a fluffy mohair halo. We've got 6 yarns at 20% off this week, 4 mohair blends and 2 wool yarns that pair with them: Rowan Kidsilk Haze - on sale for $15.40 per ball Rico Essentials Superkid Mohair - on sale for $ 12.76 per ball Rico Essentials Superkid Mohair Stripe - on sale for $28 per ball Lang Millie Colour Superkid - on sale for $7.20 per ball Manos Alegria - on sale for...
Quick Knits Project Notes Week Two: Katia Twins and Uneek Worsted
Posted by Odessa Reichel on
Every Monday from November 2nd to December 21st we'll have a new Quick Knit of the Week. We pair favourite yarns and patterns to help give you some gift knitting ideas. For that week, the yarn we're featuring is 20% off. Most of the patterns are one skein projects in worsted to super bulky weight yarn. You can find the quick knit yarn pick for this week here. This year, things are so uncertain and up in the air. We here at the store have turned to knitting and crocheting gifts as a way to unwind. Our needles...
Quick Knits Project Notes Week One: Berroco Mercado
Posted by Odessa Reichel on
Every Monday from November 2nd to December 21st we'll have a new Quick Knit of the Week. We pair favourite yarns and patterns to help give you some gift knitting ideas. For that week, the yarn we're featuring is 20% off. Most of the patterns are one skein projects in worsted to super bulky weight yarn. You can find the quick knit yarn pick for this week here. This year, things are so uncertain and up in the air. We here at the store have turned to knitting and crocheting gifts as a way to unwind. Our needles and hooks are...
Warm Up Winnipeg
Posted by Odessa Reichel on
Cold weather is just around the corner. As knitters and crocheters we’re often at the ready with warm, handmade accessories to get through the season. Unfortunately, many people here in Winnipeg don’t have warm hats and mittens and we’re putting a call out for some crafty help. Let’s warm up Winnipeg with lots of hats and mittens! Throughout the winter we will be collecting handmade mittens and hats for two organizations in our city that help people out, West Central Women’s Resource Centre and Sunshine House, two organizations that do so much and are looking warm things to hand...
Fall Knit Along
Posted by Odessa Reichel on
We're kicking off a Fall Knit Along! Starting Wednesday October 14th, for 4 weeks we'll have a weekly Zoom KAL party from 7-8. We'll have lots of fun and prizes as we go along and encourage each other as we all knit along together! We're knitting the Wave of Change jacket and the Nightshift shawl. Recommended yarns for the Wave of Change are: Estelle Outback Chunky Ultra Wool Chunky Estelle Chunky Alafosslopi Estelle Alpaca Merino Chunky Cascade Eco+ or Eco+ Merino Berroco Mercado Katia Twisted Paint Cascade Sarasota Chunky Cascade Anthem Chunky Estelle Llama Natural Chunky Recommended yarns for the Nightshift...