Monthly Archives: December 2014

Goodbye 2014!

2014 is just about over, and to help me get my mind cleared & ready for 2015, I am reviewing what this year’s been all about. The biggest thing we did was move. In May we moved from a rental … Continue reading

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Sunday spinning update: spinning mania

I’ve been looking at the yarn on my wheel for quite a while. I haven’t really touched it since November. I had 3 shawls to knit and very little time to spend spinning. This weekend, with the deadlines done I … Continue reading

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Yvieknits Yarn

Yvonne Leduc is the force behind Yvieknits Yarn. We have both been going to the same sit and knit sessions for quite a few years – before she was making her own yarn. I have the lucky honour of having … Continue reading

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Turtlepurl Yarns

Today I’m here to tell you about Turtlepurl Yarns. You can find their wares on Artfire as well as Etsy. I’ve been lucky enough to have known Genevieve Noel from Turtlepurl Yarns for almost as long as she’s been dying … Continue reading

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Canadian Art Deco Knits!

I know I’ve been pretty quiet for the last few weeks, but that’s because I’ve been putting the finishing touches on a collection I’ve been working on for a couple of years. Now I can finally start sharing it! Canadian … Continue reading

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