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Three new scarves
The shop received a handful of new samples last week that we know you’ll want to learn more about. These three projects may entice you to consider working on a scarf. These are not the simple...
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A Yarn Crawl favorite
This August during the Hot August Knits Yarn Crawl, all of the participating shops contributed a pattern that was exclusively available to visitors who purchased one of the fun gift bags. For those of...
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Simply perfect
Churchmouse Yarns & Teas have always inspired us with their clean simple designs. Their patterns are instant classics calling to be knit again and again. We’ve recently received a new shop sample...
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Go Big!
As it turns out our love for chunky cowls was not a fleeting thing. Last winter we found some terrific FREE patterns for chunky knits that could be crafted in a single afternoon. (You can read more...
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Join the fun!
What is a hatalong? Every other month, or so, Karen Templar of Fringe Association hosts an online knit-along with a new FREE hat pattern. These fun patterns are quick knits that provide great tips and...
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Stitching for others
We are lucky. Our passion and craft allows us to create useful, woolly garments and accessories. When we knit for others, we can wrap friends, family and even strangers in warmth and our care. We are...
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Just a week away
The US Dept. of Transportation seems to think that next week will be the busiest travel period of the year with 91% of the long distance traveling (over 50 miles) being done by car. So what will you be...
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A bit more time
Now that all of your gift knitting has been finished and delivered (even if it was wrapped up with the needles and a promise to be completed soon) we hope that you’ll have time to knit for others that...
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Garter stitch and a Mother’s love
Could you imagine anything more comforting and warm? Our friend Jenny recently finished a shawl for her daughter who is expecting. And we just love how it turned out. We can’t imagine a more...
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Make small yardage count
Loopy Mango makes really, really big yarn. Their Big Loop is about as big as it comes, and boy, is it fun to play with. These beautiful balls are made of 10 ounces of merino yarn that amounts to just...
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A dual purpose kit
We had some fun turning the yarn for our Peppberberry Audry Cowl kit into something new! This luxurious cashmere yarn can knit up a stunning Colorblock Bias Blanket. We used the mini skeins for our...
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Last minute Easter bunnies
Every year we find ourselves eager to cast on for a few Bunny Nuggets. This FREE pattern designed by Rebecca Danger is a very quick knit, ensuring that you could have a basketful before this weekend....
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An abundance of shawls
Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve received several shawl samples that taken our breath away. We’d like to share them with you as we know that the “shoulder seasons” of Spring and Fall are perfect...
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Easier than you might think
Cabling is a technique that creates rich complex looking fabric that is (for the most part) a snap to accomplish. New knitters are often daunted by cabling and postpone learning how. We’d like to...
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A few Spring accessories for you to consider
We have several new samples in the shop that are gathering attention. They are fun to knit and great to wear! First up is a cowl designed by Hilary Smith Callis, created with a single skein of...
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Summer Elegance
We have an exquisite, lightweight summer cowl that is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any outfit! The Linen Chevron Cowl is made with one skein of Shibui Linen and calls for a size 5 24”...
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Our Very Own Colorway!
Kimberly and Jenny were bursting with excitement Thursday as they opened the long-awaited box of yarn from Hazel Knits! They dug into the box even before Julie saw it! Why? It was filled with our...
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Yarn On The House!
Yarn On The House is the perfect name because this company is truly a family affair! In addition to their yarn bases being named after family members; DK weight Big Sister, fingering weight Little...
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The Circus Has Come To Town!
Which circus? Why, Knitcircus, of course! Come one, come all to My Sister Knits during September and see daring colorways that will make your mind spin. Get on the hand dyed gradient bandwagon with...
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To Infinity and Beyond!
One day last week, those of us in the shop were on a mission to find a crocheted cowl pattern for a customer. We of course went straight to Ravelry and found several, as we expected. What we didn’t...
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