Category Archives: Yarn

Knit City 2013

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Preeti

Vancouver’s annual fiber festival, Knit City, took place this past weekend.  It was bigger and better this year. Thank you Amanda & Fiona!  Two days filled with yarny fun and this time we even had the pleasure of listening to … Continue reading →

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Knit City 2012

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Preeti

Vancouver’s very own fiber festival, Knit City, was this past weekend and what a great festival it was! There was much yarn and fiber to be squished and a wonderful gathering of designers, fiber artists and all-round yarn enthusiasts.  There … Continue reading →

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Purl

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Preeti

Remember I told you that during all of our travels this summer I visited only one yarn store?  It’s true! I just had to pop into Purl Soho while we were in New York 🙂  The staff are really friendly and welcoming. I did alright with … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Vacation, Yarn | 4 Comments

Tops, Tanks & Tees

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Preeti

It’s time to pack away my warm woolies and pull out those fun little tops and swishy skirts and summer dresses because it is spring and I love spring ♥ My knitting is going in the same direction too with the latest … Continue reading →

Posted in KAL, Tops, Yarn | 2 Comments

Goodies Galore

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Preeti

The second Club Kit from Dubai Knits arrived at my door earlier this month. This month’s club had a bunch of goodies.  Heart shaped stitch markers from Fripperies & Bibelots, a much needed cute little measuring tape from The Sexy Knitter, aka, Sarah … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Dubai, KAL, Rambling, Scarves, Yarn | 2 Comments

Oh Pickles!

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Preeti

I’ve been knitting the Ranger sweater for my son, Prithvi, for a while now and despite some gauge checks that had to be done mid knitting and the fact that he seems to be growing faster than I can knit, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cardigans, Family, Kids, Yarn | 6 Comments

The Love Month

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Preeti

Everyone has a favorite month and mine happens to be February.  No, not because of Valentine’s Day but because February is my birthday month 🙂  Yeah, I get me some good spoiling every February.  Even though my birthday isn’t until … Continue reading →

Posted in Rambling, Socks, Yarn | 8 Comments

Squishy Hat For A Boy

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Preeti

It has been a while since I knit anything for my son, Prithvi and when he mentioned this fact to me last week, I felt a humungoid pang of guilt!!  Determined to remedy this sad truth I cast on for a hat … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Family, Finished Knits, Hats, Kids, Yarn | 6 Comments

Resisting Ooh Shiny!

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Preeti

I don’t know about you, but the longer I have yarn languishing in my stash, the less likely I am to be excited to knit with it!  I recently found a pattern for a little girl’s sweater on Ravelry which I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cardigans, Family, Kids, Stashbusting, Yarn | 6 Comments

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Preeti

This is fun, posting snippets of our vacation meanderings.  Here are some of my faves from today… Be still my beating heart! Come, sit a while… My favorite of all the maples – the Japanese Maple.  Ahh, sun dappled shade … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Rambling, Vacation, Yarn | 5 Comments