This week we are mixing knits with winter sports. Check out our post: https://w1hundred.com/2020/01/23/lots-of-hearts-scotties-tournament-of-hearts/ Follow us at http://www.w1hundred.com or on… Read more Hearts and Curling
Tag: Alberta
Coffee Sweaters – Available at Alberta’s Own Market ( Canmore, Alberta)
A new batch of Coffee Sweaters has just been delivered to Alberta’s Own Market in Canmore. These are the perfect… Read more Coffee Sweaters – Available at Alberta’s Own Market ( Canmore, Alberta)
Prepping For Indigo Dyeing
Natural indigo is the substance used to produce the beautiful blues in our knit pieces. Dyeing with indigo always takes… Read more Prepping For Indigo Dyeing
The Shop Has Been Updated!
The “Shop” section on our website, http://www.handmade-canada.com , has been updated. We are thrilled to share with you a new… Read more The Shop Has Been Updated!
Goldenrod in Bloom
Wildflowers and natural dyeing are closely connected. This year’s blooming goldenrod provide the dye material for dyeing my wool yellow… Read more Goldenrod in Bloom
Knitting Coffee Press Sweaters in Banff
Road trips are the perfect opportunity to knit. Currently I am working on a new Coffee Press Sweater while enjoying… Read more Knitting Coffee Press Sweaters in Banff
Indigo Dyeing
Today I have a little indigo dyeing going on. I needed a light blue for a piece I have been… Read more Indigo Dyeing
Canadian Hat in Progress
Almost done. This maple leaf hat features yarn that has been naturally hand dyed in indigo and chamomile. Just a… Read more Canadian Hat in Progress
Wool Count Day
Time to order more wool. It appears I have been using a lot of white and light grey recently. The… Read more Wool Count Day
Opus Daily Practice 2017 – Day 3 – Canadian Maple Leafs
Day 3 of Opus Daily Practice. Everything today is in the “in progress ” stage. The mini bag is finished… Read more Opus Daily Practice 2017 – Day 3 – Canadian Maple Leafs