Archive for December, 2008

The strangest thing happened today

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

I was actually really, I mean REALLY, excited to run out yarn on the sweater I’m knitting.
It’s the Asymetrical Cabeled Cardi by Yahaira Ferreira that I found on Ravelry but you can also find at the designer’s blog here .  I really love the look of this little cardi, though I think the directions leave [...]

Teka-what?

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Tekapo, a versatile, 100% wool yarn from Ashford designed to be a perfect choice for knitting, weaving or felting this DK weight yarn would be great in your next project.
AND it’ll be on sale on Saturday.

Addi Turbos Rock My World

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

So I got all busy during my 2 days off and didn’t actually have a chance to post new items for the sale.  Which means I’ll have to add three things today!
However I did manage to clean my livingroom, decorate my Christmas Tree (I so wish there was room to put up a tree in [...]

what’s a holiday without chocolate?

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

I’m still knitting that toque for Dad.  I finished it last night, but it was too shallow.  So I frogged most of it and have been working on it today when I haven’t been playing in Ravelry or helping lovely customers brave enough to venture out into the snowy coldness.
I’ll have it done tonight, but [...]

So I’m knitting my Dad a toque

Friday, December 12th, 2008

I’m fairly certain my Dad has no idea this blog even exists, blogging’s really not his thing.  So I feel pretty secure in posting about his new, in progress Christmas present here
I’m making him a lovely cabled toque I found the pattern for on Ravelry so far it’s just this much

but I can’t believe how [...]

more on the sale…

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

as promised here’s the next installment in the ongoing saga of “What’s going to be in the Solstice Sale”
Ashford Merino Top, beautiful , in a wide range of coulours will be on for 20% off

remember, Solstice Sale
December 20, 9am-6pm
2213 Turnberry Place
Kamloops

Sales, Retreats and Classes OH MY!

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

There’s so much going on right now I don’t even know where to start.
So I guess I’ll start with the Sale.
If you haven’t already heard here at Twist of Fate it seems that it’s way more important to get great deals before Christmas, when you still need to finish making your last minute gifts, or [...]