Today I have for you a cautionary tale.  I often promote swatching on this blog because I know it is necessary to get the fit you want.  Let’s look into why I have developed that firm belief, with hats the subject of today’s focus.

We have restocked our supply of Hue Loco’s luxurious Mohair Lace yarn!  Julie took a trip to Nicole’s Loveland-based studio this week and returned with some gorgeous colorways of this downy fiber!

“Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn’t hurt the untroubled spirit either.”

“Knit on with confidence and hope through all crises.”

Elizabeth Zimmerman, the beloved mother of ‘modern’ knitting, was a wise woman.  She understood that knitting is so much more than just following a pattern and creating something. The reasons we knit are many and varied.  

Biches & Buches aran weight le gros lambswool is among the newest yarns to find a home at My Sister Knits.

We at Sister Knits love items from the United States but recently Julie found two companies from abroad that meet our high standards!