Bits and Bobs
Bits and Bobs is an English term used when you want to say that you have an odd selection of things. That is indeed what I have for you today!
Chic Cascade Jacket
My Sister Knits has a stunning cardigan on display, the Cascade Jacket designed by Lene Rix! Our sample is made with Biches and Buches Le Lambswool combined with Woolberry Berry Mohair, one strand of each held together throughout. Size 10 needles allow you to see progress quickly!
Woolstok’s Big Sister
First there was Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok Worsted. A workhorse of a yarn available in so many colors, perfect for children’s and adult garments and accessories. It is a go-to mainstay of many knitters’ preferred yarns.
Make a Zap Cap!
We’ve discovered a hat pattern that is perfect for your school colors! Of course, it will be good for any color combination but we especially love it to show your school spirit!
Spincycle’s Newest Yarn
Spincycle’s newest yarn, bulky weight Plump, has taken up residence on the landing on our stairs!
Intriguing Wooldreamers Yarn
My Sister Knits has an exciting new yarn that we found when Julie, Diana, and I went to Chicago in June. It’s the whole purpose of going to a show like that, to find yarn we didn’t know about!
Trunk Show Delights!
My Sister Knits’ yarn crawl trunk shows are in the shop! Let the eye candy show begin!
First up, yarn from up-and-coming local dyer Abby of Poppy and Spruce. Abby loves coffee….and her yarn shows it! She has captured the market for coffee colors!
An Explosion of Pink
Pink! The world has gone pink! At least, the Barbie movie world has gone pink. Let’s join in the fun and jump on the pink bandwagon! Why not? Pink is joyful, exuberant, and playful. What’s not to love?
It’s Almost Here!
My Sister Knits is getting ready for the Hot August Knits Yarn Crawl! We’ve finalized our events and are ready to share them! We’re pretty excited about what we’ve planned for these two weeks.
Summer Knitting: Sweaters for Little Ones
At My Sister Knits, we’re looking for comfortable summer projects to work on in the heat. Even air conditioning doesn’t always make working on a full-sized wool project pleasant. We have two good options for this challenge…
Yarn Crawl Time!
Plan now for the Hot August Knits Yarn Crawl, July 29th to August 12th! I don’t know about you but it often sneaks up on me. I want to be sure to visit all of the shops during the two-week event so I’m going to start planning and get it on my calendar!
Colorado Indie Dyers
My Sister Knits' passion is to find yarn that has something special about it, something that appealed to us in one way or another. It could come from as far away as Denmark or as near as Loveland, CO!
Teeny Weeny Beanie
If you haven’t seen the Teenie Weenie Beanie video, watch this before you read on! It will have you laughing and dancing in your seat! Fortunately, the knitting world takes note of such things and Jean-Philippe Cliche was inspired to design a Teenie Weenie Beanie based on this video!
Overwhelmed By Ravelry?
Is Ravelry overwhelming to you? Is there so much information in this amazing database that it makes your brain cringe at the thought of delving into it? Today we hope to make some of it easier to navigate.
Captivating Coast to Coast Restocked!
My Sister Knits’ supply of Coast to Coast yarn has been restocked! We are one of only four shops in the United States that carry this captivating yarn! Julie continues to amaze us with her skill of discovering rare yarn!