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Canadian Art Deco Knits is printed and available!

Posted on May 24, 2016 by natalie

I’m excited to report that almost a month ago I received printed copies of Canadian Art Deco Knits. This is the end of a years-long journey and it’s thrilling to finally have it in my hands. Now you can get … Continue reading →

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Canadian Art Deco Knits: Lyle Owl Pillow

Posted on December 5, 2015 by natalie

December’s Art Deco pattern is something for the home. The Lyle Owl Pillow is a stranded pillow worked seamlessly from the bottom up and then grafted closed over a pillow form. This charming owl was inspired by the ones looking … Continue reading →

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October’s Canadian Art Deco Knits pattern and Songlines Collection winner

Posted on October 2, 2015 by natalie

October’s Canadian Art Deco Knits pattern is the Chandelier Hat. This double knit hat was inspired by the beautiful large chandeliers in the Supreme Court of Canada. From the outside, the Supreme Court fits in with the other copper-roofed Chateau-style … Continue reading →

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Canadian Art Deco Knits: Marine Building Shawl

Posted on May 31, 2015 by natalie

Another month is almost upon us, which means it’s time for a new pattern in my Canadian Art Deco Knits e-book. The Marine Building Shawl is the sixth pattern. This crescent-shaped shawlette can be worked in any yarn from fingering … Continue reading →

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Canadian Art Deco Knits: Albert Street Tam

Posted on April 1, 2015 by natalie

It’s April, so it’s time for the fourth pattern installment in my Canadian Art Deco Knits ebook. This month the inspiration came to me via a family member. My aunt Viv lives in Regina, Saskatchewan, and sent me some pictures she’d … Continue reading →

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Canadian Art Deco Knits: Shawinigan Scarf

Posted on March 7, 2015 by natalie

It’s March, and that means it’s time for the third pattern in my year-long pattern collection. The Shawinigan Scarf was inspired by the Shawinigan Building, an Art Deco skyscraper in Montreal. I could tell from a distance that the building was … Continue reading →

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February yarnie: Sweet Fiber Yarns

Posted on February 14, 2015 by natalie

I made February’s Hockey Scarf pattern in 3 versions from 2 lovely yarnies. Today’s yarnie is Sweet Fiber Yarns. I met Melissa last year at the Toronto Knitters Frolic. Guess what? You can too! If you’re near enough to Toronto to go … Continue reading →

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Canadian Art Deco Knits: Hockey Scarf

Posted on January 31, 2015 by natalie

The February pattern in my Canadian Art Deco Knits e-book is the Hockey Scarf. This reversible textured scarf was inspired by the corners of Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. That makes it a bit of a miracle that my husband … Continue reading →

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Goodbye 2014!

Posted on December 31, 2014 by natalie

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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Canadian Art Deco Knits!

Posted on December 12, 2014 by natalie

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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