This past March I spent a long weekend in Montreal with the family to celebrate my birthday. At the end of the trip my mother and I took a side excursion to the city's southeastern suburb of Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville to visit Les Laines Biscotte. Though the store carries a wide variety of yarns from diverse producers, it … Continue reading Traveling knitter: Three countries and three amazing yarn stores: Part 2
I'm brand new to the "Once upon a sock" posts, but as an avid sock knitter, I'm thrilled to join in the fun. This year for Christmas my mother requested knee socks. Actually, I had to coerce her into it. You'd never meet someone less enthusiastic about receiving hand-knit socks than my mother. She's an … Continue reading Once upon a sock, December 2018
Just a little crunchy.
A year of projects featuring fiber materials
Unlocking the secrets of the universe, one knitting project at a time
knitting, crochet, other string tricks, and forays into other creative endeavors
A blog about Knitting, Cross Stitch, Crochet and Lace Making
Welcome to my blog. I live, knit and craft near the Northumbrian Coast (but not too near - the waves won't be splashing my knitting!).There's a story in every stitch. I thought I'd blog about it...
Traversing the world of knitting, crochet, and yarn
Projects by Olivia
For the Love of Making Your Own
