by Helene | Jun 2, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting, Knitting Shops, Yarn
Part of finishing projects is that emptieness I’m left with when I only have one substantial project on the needles – a far cry from when I thought the only way to knit was to do one thing at a time – seriously where’s the fun in that! I found a really...
by Helene | Mar 31, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting Shops
One of the nicest things about being part of a Stitch and Bitch is getting pointed in the direction of even more yarn. Better still when someone wants to take you there! So Maria and I headed off to Bella Yarns. I’m still getting used to stores in Rhode Island being...
by Helene | Mar 28, 2008 | cardigan, In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting Shops
Admitting you have a problem is the first step right? How about admitting you screwed up one side of a cardigan? Why does this feel like some tragic embarrassment? I was so excited to finish and put my Justine Cardigan together. Mind you this used to be a tank top...
by Helene | Mar 24, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting Shops
Stop two on my explore yarn shops in my area day…I made the trip here because Susan and Debbie at Black Sheep Knitting raved about it. I wasnt disappointed! Just like my favorite “LYS” I was welcomed warmly. The word that comes to mind about the whole place is just...
by Helene | Nov 19, 2007 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting Shops
A lot of people had mentioned this shop to me. It was the first stop on my “explore every knitting store in my new area” obsession. It was well worth the 30 minute drive. The shop itself is room after room full of every kind of yarn you could imagine. Seriously...
by Helene | Oct 28, 2007 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting Shops
Susan and Debbie have in my opinion what everyone aspires to have if they open a Yarn shop. Black Sheep is a beautiful welcoming shop that makes you feel at home the second you walk through the door. It’s the type of place you want to just sit and knit and enjoy the...
