Meet our newest knit design: the Tralee Hat! The Tralee Hat uses twisted stitches to showcase Norwood by Sweet Paprika Designs. The hat uses a hand-dyed yarn and depicts a stylized rose motif. We named the hat after Tralee, a village in Ireland which is well-known for its international rose festival. Twisted stitches are essentially […]
DIY: Knit Toronto Toque by Kiku Corner
Meet our newest knit design: the Toronto Toque! I designed the Toronto Toque as part of the designer-producer sections for the Great Ontario Fibre Fair. The bottom-up stranded colourwork hat pattern includes three sizes, from toddler to adult. Two fibre farmers in Ontario, Laura of Twin Oaks Farm and Romy of Revolution Wool Co, created […]
DIY: Othilie Tee by Skeindeer Knits
I knit the Othilie tee by Skeindeer Knits as part of the Summer Top Make-Along (MAL) hosted by Yarns Untangled. The MAL criteria was to knit or crochet a short-sleeved top using yarn purchased from the Yarns Untangled shop. Participants had to cast on the project between June 1 and August 15, perfect for summer […]
DIY: Mauve Take Heart Hat by Fiona Alice
The Mauve Take Heart Hat uses a mohair blend of aran weight yarn for a fast and cozy project.
Lemon Blueberry Muffins
Here’s a quick and tasty recipe for lemon blueberry muffins! Blueberries are in season right now in Ontario, and I can’t help but buy some at our weekly neighbourhood farmers’ market. Royal Rose Garden attends our market when blueberries are in season. And this past week, I bought some of their sunflowers as well! Eat […]