by Leslee-Langlands | Aug 22, 2014 | compliments, Stories
Well, it’s been a while since we posted any pics, hasn’t it? And I know that because Roisin sent me a lot yesterday….so, catch-up time coming up.But first, some love for GBOW.A nice compliment from a “new-to-Powell-River customer, and addition...
by Leslee-Langlands | Mar 26, 2014 | compliments, Store
A little while ago, a young woman from Victoria was on a mission up island and over here to research wool stores for her mum in Nova Scotia. Her mum is planning on opening a wool store there.And the attraction for coming over to check GBOW out was our blog and...
by Leslee-Langlands | Jan 5, 2014 | compliments, Store
You may have received Roisin’s recent Happy New Year message via email–it’s below my words–and a very nice message it was too. But I want to take a moment to thank Roisin! Without her, there would be no Local Yarn Store, no Loopy Lounge, no...
by Leslee-Langlands | Nov 2, 2012 | compliments, knitters, knitting, photos, Sweaters
William (of the gorgeous tubular scarves) just finished this cardigan. He and Ruth chose the handmade buttons for it. Beautiful job, nice neat seams and the buttons set it off ever-so-stylishly, don’t you think?Ruth and William gave us a sweet...
by Leslee-Langlands | Oct 10, 2012 | compliments, Store
We hope everyone in the GBOW community had a great Thanksgiving weekend. We are thankful for all of you!And here’s some customer comments: “You have created a mecca of beautiful yarns and colour.””I so enjoyed meeting you and seeing your...
by Leslee-Langlands | Sep 27, 2012 | compliments, Store
People say nice things about GBOW and our yarns, and we save every single comment! So, here are a few from the past couple of months.”You have created a mecca of beautiful yarns and colour””I’m not even a knitter and my fingers are...