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Boston or bust~

By | January 17, 2012

vintage posters If you’re in the neighborhood, Thea, Cecily and I would love to see you this Saturday, January 21st at Another Yarn in Winchester, MA. Thea and Cecily will have their knits and patterns (such clever ladies and what a privilege it is to have them design with Plucky yarn) and I will, you [...]

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Completely random ~

By | January 15, 2012

First things first. The contest. Well, I’m certainly in good company. So many of you want to master colorwork this year as well. Alright knitters, so where do we begin? Now for the winners of the Color Affection kits~ Sam ~ This year is for steeking. I love colorwork and have yet to do a [...]

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Spreading the love. A Contest ~

By | January 10, 2012

Spreading the Color Affection love! The pattern is so very clever, the finished object is just gorgeous and fun to wear, it’s Tuesday and I want to give away two Color Affection kits. Simple as that. So, leave me a comment tell me what new knitting hurdles you hope to conquer in 2012. Your first [...]

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that’s how I feel about that~

By | January 2, 2012

Saturday’s update in the new online shop – how did it go you ask? There are no words that bear repeating in polite company so…… how about I let the pictures speak for me? To summarize: The site crashed, some orders went through, some did not and some went through as ‘on backorder’ and then, [...]

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Color Affection ~ Take Two

By | December 30, 2011

I am so happy to announce we are now ready to offer the second installment of Color Affection – a Plucky Knitter yarn collaboration with the talented and extremely clever Veera Välimäki (the designer behind such lovely patterns as the Honey Cardigan, Golden Wheat, Water & Stone and the wildly popular Stripe Study). Color Affection [...]

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Playful Plumage~ a hat

By | December 14, 2011

Need a super fast knit? Look no further! Pattern: Playful Plumage by Leftside Knits Yarn: Plucky Primo Worsted, Fat Fish Blue Verdict: Lightening fast, easy & fun!

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