Back to Basics: Mittens

Back to Basics: Mittens – Constructed from the bottom up, this mitten pattern starts at the cuff edge. You’ll find directions for a western gusset, created while working the hand. This means your left and right mittens are interchangeable! Once you’ve completed the hand, you’ll READ MORE

Back to Basics: Socks (DK) – Short Row Heel (cuff-down)

Back to Basics: Socks – For every newbie out there who dares to take up the challenge, this beginner-friendly sock pattern has got you covered. Worked in the round, this versatile sock pattern offers a seamless knitting experience by providing both cuff-down and toe-up written READ MORE

Back to Basics: Socks (DK) – Short Row Heel (toe-up)

Back to Basics: Socks – For every newbie out there who dares to take up the challenge, this beginner-friendly sock pattern has got you covered. While the pattern comes with instructions for a short row heel, it’s designed to be adaptable to your personal preferences READ MORE

Back to Basics: Socks (DK) – Peasant Heel (cuff-down)

Back to Basics: Socks – For every newbie out there who dares to take up the challenge, this beginner-friendly sock pattern has got you covered. While the pattern comes with instructions for a peasant heel (afterthought heel using scrap yarn), it’s designed to be adaptable READ MORE

Back to Basics: Socks (DK) – Peasant Heel (toe-up)

Back to Basics: Socks – For every newbie out there who dares to take up the challenge, this beginner-friendly sock pattern has got you covered. While the pattern comes with instructions for a peasant heel (afterthought heel using scrap yarn), it’s designed to be adaptable READ MORE

Back to Basics: Socks (DK) – Heel Flap & Gusset (cuff-down)

Back to Basics: Socks – For every newbie out there who dares to take up the challenge, this beginner-friendly sock pattern has got you covered. While the pattern comes with instructions for a heel flap and gusset, it’s designed to be adaptable to your personal READ MORE

Back to Basics: Socks (DK) – Heel Flap & Gusset (toe-up)

Back to Basics: Socks – For every newbie out there who dares to take up the challenge, this beginner-friendly sock pattern has got you covered. While the pattern comes with instructions for a heel flap and gusset, it’s designed to be adaptable to your personal READ MORE

Knitting Pattern: The Woodsman

The Woodsman – Discover the enchanting world where craftsmanship meets creativity with Small Fish Yarn’s Woodshed colourway. Picture the awe-inspiring artistry of my husband, Curt, as he transforms humble wood into masterpieces. When I stumbled upon the Woodshed yarn, its bronze and silver tones seemed READ MORE

Knitting Pattern: Philip

Fulfilling Curt’s Christmas wish for his dad, I eagerly delved into my yarn stash, presenting him with a spectrum of blues to choose from. Amidst the hues, he gravitated toward a skein named “That Blue” from SmallFishYarns, a local dyer just north of Edmonton, echoing READ MORE