by Leslee-Langlands | Oct 15, 2014 | books, knitting
Friend-Of-GBOW and sock instructor, Nigel, is very proud of his stepdaughter, knitting designer Holli Yeoh. She collaborated with Felicia Lo of SweetGeorgia Yarns and the result is a brand new book of 11 patterns by Holli, made with SweetGeorgia yarn, called...
by Leslee-Langlands | Apr 19, 2014 | books, knitters
Happy Easter or Passover, if these are holidays you celebrate.I always like to have a look on the web to see what sort of knitting related holiday pictures I can find. There is no shortage of photos of knitted eggs, bunnies, chicks and so on….but this is even...
by Leslee-Langlands | Apr 3, 2013 | books, Crochet, New Arrivals, patterns
We’ve just received a new Noro crochet book with thirty amazing patterns. It’s a hard cover book for $29.95–and NO PST!
by Leslee-Langlands | Jan 23, 2013 | books, knitting methods
Customer Carol brought the pamphlet pictured below in, Traditional Nova Scotian Double-Knitting Patterns . It’s wonderful. These are original designs gathered in 1972 in Nova Scotia. Roisin’s favourite is “Mrs. Hearn’s...
by Leslee-Langlands | Aug 30, 2012 | artists, books, patterns, Sweaters
Can’t you imagine this hoodie being a BIG hit with a tween or teen of your acquaintance? (Update: Marlaine reported she does not see the photo, just the html. This may be a browser issue, as I see the photo, using Google Chrome)The image comes from a book...
by Leslee-Langlands | Aug 9, 2012 | books, knitting methods
We have a new book you must come and have a look at…it is Finishing School: A master class for knitters by Deborah Newton. If you need tips on finishing projects (and who doesn’t?) this book has all the answers. We have a few copies for purchase at...