Archive for December, 2007

Woolly Snowman - back in stock

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

Woolly Snowbaby Woolly Snowman

Just in time for snowed in knitting . . . . the Woolly Snowman and Woolly Snowbaby pattern, as well as hats and accessories, are back in stock at http://www.knittingtoday.com. To view the entire Marie Mayhew pattern collection visit:

http://www.knittingtoday.com/go.mvc?ID=mayhew

Project Notes from Lea-Ann: I’m knitting mine with Galway color 8 — http://www.knittingtoday.com/go.mvc?ID=70880008 — which is pretty white. I’m hopeful it will felt. In fact, maybe that’s the reason I woke up at 2am this morning wide awake — to test felt the Galway!! BRB

unfelted snowman

Have you knit the Woolly Snow series? If so, please share what yarn worked for you and post picture links so we can check them out! If you don’t have a blog to share your pictures in, remember you can always use our Forums area.

Progress Bars

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Hmmm, don’t know if I’ll keep them or not, but just got progress bars installed that correspond to my projects listed in Ravelry.com . . . . have any of you bloggers done this too and what do you think?  Lea-Ann

 ETA (which I’ve always thought meant estimated time of arrival, but now know it means: “Edited To Add”): cool, changed the color of the progress bars to a light blue and added pictures from my flickr account! 

Noro Sock Yarn — incredible colorways!

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

Hi . . . we unboxed, received, and tagged the Noro Sock Yarn — incredible stuff!! I think Color 95 might be my favorite . . . . Noro Sock color 95

Which one is yours???  I’ll run a little competition — post your comment here telling me why the particular color of Noro is your favorite and on January 1, I’ll pull a comment and send the winner a free ball of that colorway!!  Here’s the entire pallete currently in stock:  http://www.knittingtoday.com/go.mvc?ID=kureyonsock

ETA:  Comment giveaway closed — congratulations Joan Bundt for winning!  Click on the Giveaway category to see the next Giveaway.