by Leslee-Langlands | Nov 9, 2016 | knitting, patterns, Sweaters
Teresa lives in Ohio and was here in the summer for a visit. She bought wool and a pattern (an Alice Starmore) at the store to knit herself an Eriskay gansey (Eriskay is an island in the Outer Hebrides group of northern Scotland). Ganseys are complex to knit and...
by Leslee-Langlands | Oct 16, 2016 | Classes and Lessons, knitting, patterns, Roisin
There are some lovely Lundies being knit…what great colours. These are all small ones, but remember Roisin’s pattern can be made for any size, should you want one for your grown-up self. Here’s Wendy’s, done in two different shades of...
by Leslee-Langlands | May 18, 2016 | Children, patterns, Sweaters
June’s very first Lundie Hoodie knit with Nako Spaghetti and Nako Spaghetti effects. A second Hoodie for the twin of the first Hoodie in the works. This turned out well, June!
by Leslee-Langlands | May 13, 2016 | knitting, patterns, Shawls
Patti’s showing off her glorious Chantal Shawl (Roisin’s design/pattern which is available at the store). Patti added her own touch with the fringe. Perfect for this sunny day! Knit with a Noro yarn that is no longer available–but...
by Leslee-Langlands | Oct 7, 2015 | artists, Classes and Lessons, Jude Skeers, patterns
On October 31st you can join Jude Skeers at the store and learn to knit your own Spider Web…what a great Halloween activity!Jude has had several exhibitions/installations featuring his knitted webs and sculptures. Read a recent article here with great photos.And...
by Leslee-Langlands | Sep 24, 2015 | knitting, patterns, ponchos, Roisin
What’s the Point Poncho – Coast Couture Designed-and-Knit by Roisin. Now cozy in a new home with Roisin’s very dear friend and hero Gloria Lemay. This yarn was Shale, Loop-de-Loop. Turns out it’s the perfect yarn for this...
