Monthly Archives: January 2018

Legwarmers

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Leslie

So, what’s your favourite thing to knit?                 Lace Leg Warmers by Shawn Glidden(in my own handspun California Red Sheep yarn, courtesy of a sheep named Mastodon)             … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolution: No Superwash

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Leslie

It’s ubiquitous, superwash wool. Superwash refers to wool that can be machine washed (and possibly dried) without fear of it shrinking and felting to Lilliputian sizes, thanks to one of a couple chemical processes. The first is a chlorinated bath … Continue reading →

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