by Leslee-Langlands | Jun 11, 2014 | Crochet, Housewares, knitting
Dianne’s masterpiece, a cotton and sock yarn circular table cover (crochet, of course). She brought this in to show a customer how to make a crochet table cloth that does not EVER need to be ironed. Clever!
by Leslee-Langlands | Mar 22, 2014 | Crochet, Housewares
Imagine this piece of exquisite, so fine, crochet (and this is only the centre of what will be a tablecloth) stretched under a piece of glass….breathlessly beautiful. Sybille spends hours and hours creating these masterpieces.
by Leslee-Langlands | Mar 6, 2014 | Housewares, knitting methods
Elly’s special cushion covers knit for her granddaughter with Hayfield Aran, 70% Acrylic and 30% Wool. Of course, everything Elly does is amazing. The covers took 2 – 100 gr balls of each colour.And, leftover yarn from the Hayfield cushions are...
by Leslee-Langlands | Jun 14, 2012 | Classes and Lessons, Housewares, knitting methods, Spa Cloths
Here it is! Your opportunity to try out and experience knitting a cable without the commitment of a huge project. Honestly, it’s not as difficult as it may look! This will let you know whether or not you’d like to incorporate cables into...
by Leslee-Langlands | May 26, 2012 | Classes and Lessons, Housewares, knitting, Spa Cloths
Marlaine’s next “Spa Cloth” class will be Tuesday, June 12th, 1 -pm in the Loopy Lounge. Participants will learn how to make the circular cloth using “Shorts Rows”–and if you don’t know what this means…take the...
by Leslee-Langlands | Apr 1, 2012 | Housewares, knitting, Spa Cloths, Yarns
This is a very simple, garter stitch cloth, knit from Katia Lino 100% linen. This was a bit of an experiment, to see how the linen knitted up for a cloth. It was (for this not expert knitter) a tad fiddly–very thin, no stretch–and needed to be blocked. But...
