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Castanets is a Go
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
Posted in Black Trillium, Etsy, KAL, Knitting
Tagged black trillium, Castanets, etsy, Happy Knits, July, knitting, pebble worsted, shop, vacation, yarn
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Castanets Preview
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
Posted in Black Trillium, KAL
Tagged black trillium, Castanets, knitting, lilt sock, Melissa Goodale, shawl, Silk and Merino, Stick Chick Knits
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Galanthus KAL – Details
With the beginning of the Galanthus knit-along nearly here, I thought it might be nice to have some details & guidelines in bullets. We’re knitting Galanthus by the glorious Star Athena. I would describe it as a cozy little matching … Continue reading
Second To Last Color
My second Turnagain is close to finished – only one short color repeat, then a very long one, then the three needle bind-off I substituted the first time because my patience for kitchenering more than 8 stitches at a time … Continue reading
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Tagged black trillium, Galanthus, kal, knitting, merino, pebble worsted, spring, yarn
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Spring KAL – Sneak Peek
Here’s a quick look at the pattern our glorious Star Athena has cooked up for the next Black Trillium Fibres KAL! I’m super excited to be doing a pattern designed especially for my yarns, and I’m sure it will be … Continue reading
Posted in Black Trillium, KAL, Knitting, News
Tagged black trillium, black trillium fibres, dyeing, exclusive, kal, kit, knitalong, knitting, pattern, pebble worsted, sneak peek, star athena, yarn
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Finished Turnagain
My Turnagain tester is done! I love how soft and squishy the two layers are together. This cowl is going to be the perfect cool-weather knit. I’ve listed (and sold) several more kits in the last week – click here … Continue reading
Testing Turnagain
This many colors can’t be a bad thing: Color A: Dahlia (1/2 skein) Color B: Silverlight (1/4) skein) Color C: Toad Lily (Full skein) Color D: Amethyst (3/4 skein) Color E: Nautilus (1/4 skein) Color F: Ceilo (1/2 skein) Turnagain … Continue reading
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Tagged black trillium yarns, kal, knit-along, knitting, pebble sock, turnagain
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Turnagain Colors and Holden
I chose my colors yesterday for testing Turnagain, here’s my daylight photo: Nautilus & Silverlight will be my highlight colors, so I won’t need very much of them, but I can’t quite decide where the other four should go. I’d … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Yarn
Tagged amethyst, black sheep orenco, black trillium, ceilo, colors, dahlia, etsy, holden, knitting, merino silk sock yarn, nautilus, pebble sock, sprig, toad lily, trunk show, turnagain, wash, yarn
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Fall KAL Update – Turnagain
Every year I’m relieved to be able to start wearing my woolen hand-knits again. Being back in the Willamette valley, that time of year comes a tad bit later that up in the Cascade Foothills outside Seattle. Knitting season is … Continue reading
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Tagged brooklyn tweed, etsy, kal, kits, knit-along, knitting, special, turnagain, yarn
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Fall KAL
Coming soon….a fall knit-a-long with kits and rewards! Continue reading
