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Holiday shipping notice: we're away from the studio August 4-16; all physical products will ship august 17

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lace inspiration

Summer is a great time to work with lighter yarns and lighter techniques, like knitting lace. We've put together a collection of our favourite summer yarns and some of our lace knitting patterns for you to browse. Enjoy!

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Blog posts

Recipe: Green Mint Iced Tea
Recipe: Green Mint Iced Tea

by Debbie Sullivan July 23, 2020

It's only the middle of July, and we've already had some significant heat waves here in Montreal this year, so I've been swapping out my normal afternoon pick-me-up of a hot  black tea for iced tea instead. I've recently discovered this simple method for making my iced tea using green tea instead of black and I've been making it so often that I thought I should share the recipe

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Norbouillet Project Gallery
Norbouillet Project Gallery

by Elizabeth Sullivan June 28, 2020

It's that time of year again! Our 2020 batch of Norbouillet fleece is already at the mill, ready to be custom-spun into this year's batch of our locally-sourced, 100% Canadian yarns.

This year as we were setting up pre-orders we took some time to look through all the beautiful projects that our customers have made with these yarns over the past few years, and we were inspired to share a few of our favourites here. Thank you so much to everyone who gave us permission to share your photos!

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Indigo Dye Experiments
Indigo Dye Experiments

by Debbie Sullivan June 16, 2020

It's been over two months now since we had to temporarily shut down the dye studio to wait out COVID-19. We've been able to have limited access to the studio again for the past few weeks, and I'm happy to be back! But last month when I still didn't have access I was itching to play with colour again, and realized that in amongst all the yarn and other products that I'd hauled home back in March, I had some indigo dye kits. I didn't have any of my other dyeing equipment with me, but indigo doesn't require heat or mordanting to set, so it was the perfect solution for me to scratch that dyeing itch!

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