No, before you get all excited and wonder if I found a stitch n’ bitch over here on the West coast, I didn’t. But I did see a cute little yarn shop in Edgemont here in North Van whilst taking the bus over to the city. I stopped in on the way back, and it’s [...]
While perusing my local craft store for some photo boxes on the weekend, I took a stroll through the yarn aisle, to see if they had anything interesting. Since it’sa craft store and not a yarn shop, the selection usually isn’t that interesting, however I did see that they may have a cheaper alternative to [...]
As I knit away on Monika’s Chevron scarf, I’m finding that I don’t like the light coloured yarn I’m using: it’s too scratchy. I thought I could get away with it, however I don’t think I can, as I don’t think I’ll wear the thing at all. So before it gets too long, I’ve decided [...]
So I spent some time at Village Yarns today, feeling my way through the yarn, hunting for some good wool for my next project. I’m looking for some non-itchy wool for a touque as I don’t like itchy wool. I like that now there are wools out there that aren’t itchy, because otherwise my knitting [...]