Category Archives: Black Trillium

Castanets is a Go

Posted on June 4, 2013 by blacktrillium

The Castanets knit-along kits went so well in pre-order that I’ve been dyeing just to keep up, which means I haven’t had time until today to decide what colors I’d like to knit for myself. My hydrangeas and newly cast … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day Sale 2013

Posted on May 9, 2013 by blacktrillium

As promised all the way back in December, it’s time for my Mother’s Day Sale! Here are the details: Use coupon code Mums15 on purchases of $10 or more to receive 15% off. Use coupon code Mums20 on purchases of … Continue reading →

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Castanets Preview

Posted on May 1, 2013 by blacktrillium

Meeting Melissa Goodale of Stick Chick Knits at Vogue Knitting Live in Seattle was a hoot, and the pattern she’s created from my newest yarn, Lilt, was a total smash. Here’s a preview of the pattern: Today, pre-orders went up … Continue reading →

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Kits

Posted on April 22, 2013 by blacktrillium

Gradient kits were the thing I wish I’d brought more of to VKL Seattle, so I have very few left to relist on my Etsy site. Of course, I take this as an invitation to finish experimenting with some of … Continue reading →

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Vogue Knitting Live Seattle 2013

Posted on April 2, 2013 by blacktrillium

An amazing thing is happening in my house – yarn is piling up by the kilo getting ready to go to my very first solo fiber show! Vogue Knitting Live is coming to the West Coast, at the Meydenbauer Center … Continue reading →

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RCYC 2013

Posted on March 1, 2013 by blacktrillium

An amazing amount of yarn has gone out this month, and all of it in time for Rose City Yarn Crawl (started yesterday, runs through Sunday). If you want to see me along with my yarn, I’ll be at the … Continue reading →

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Concentric v 2.0

Posted on February 18, 2013 by blacktrillium

Scroll is up, but while we were at the park Steff & I also took some new pics of Concentric! I revamped the cast on and set up so the pattern lost that little extra bit at the top that … Continue reading →

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Scroll Shawl

Posted on February 16, 2013 by blacktrillium

The other day, my dear friend Steff and I had a windy but productive photo shoot at a nearby park which finally yielded the shots I needed publish a long-overdue shawl pattern.  Introducing Scroll: Having finally edited the pattern to … Continue reading →

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Pink Snowdrops

Posted on February 15, 2013 by blacktrillium

Casting on happened pretty early, and I’ve made some amazing progress on my first Galanthus mitt: Good for a relaxing Friday knit. Gratuitous cast iron piggie with wings shot:  

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Postage Rate Increase

Posted on February 7, 2013 by blacktrillium

I came across the new US Postal Service rates quite by accident last weekend, trying to send out a whole slew of packages including the Galanthus KAL kits. Frankly, I’m as shocked as everyone else by the enormous rate hikes … Continue reading →

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