Kirby Scarf

December 9, 2011

Kirby is a textured scarf knit with warm, chunky wool yarn. Loop knitting teacher and friend Jim Shelly designed it as a thank you gift for a friend – yes, [...]

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Hanukkah Hats

December 1, 2011

My nephews are surprisingly appreciative of the knitted gifts I give them. At ages 3 and 5, I’d expect them to look past them in search of toy trains or [...]

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Kidsilk Creation Scarf

November 21, 2011

Kidsilk Creation is a new, limited edition yarn from Rowan. A net made of their superlative blend of super kid mohair and silk, Kidsilk Haze, Kidsilk Creation can be knit [...]

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Five Great Hats for Men

November 18, 2011

Knitted hats should be on our knitting needles all the time!   Knitted fabric with its ability to stretch is the perfect fabric  for  a well-fitted hat. Hats make a great [...]

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Brooklyn Tweed Shelter Trunk Show

November 11, 2011

We have a trunk show of Brooklyn Tweed knitting patterns for Shelter yarn in the shop. Here’s what you can see when you stop in. Click on the photos for [...]

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Silk Garden Ribbed Scarf

November 8, 2011

When the weather starting getting cooler, we put away the summer tanks and airy scarves and brought out the long-sleeved cardigans and woolen hats. In the process, I was pleasantly [...]

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