August 2014 Newsletter 

 


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Magazine of the Month

Knitting Traditions
Fall 2014

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Ever wondered how the iconic gansey sweater evolved, or where lace comes from?  

Knitting Traditions has some great historical articles in this issue, as well as a range of stunning patterns, as always.

 
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Rowan on My Mind

 

Sure it's hot now, but we Vancouverites know that fall can sneak up on us pretty quickly, come back-to-school season. With that in mind, now is the perfect time to start stocking up for your cool weather projects (you don't want to get caught without something nice and warm to work on when our first big rainstorm hits). Rowan is always a great go-to for woolly, warm knits, and we've got some great new yarns in...

 



 



Rowan Finest -- Rowan Fur 

 

 

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New Books

 

We received a raft of new books in this month as well - there's sure to be something for everyone!

 

Knit to Fit, Sharon Brant

A Knitted Sock Society, Rachel Coopey

Rowan Sock Knitting Workshop, Georgina Park

Nordic Knits, Martin Storey

Stranded Knits, By Ann Kingstone

Rowan # 56 

 








(Please note that inventory levels may vary between stores) 

Quick and Easy
 

And if you're *really* planning ahead for the cold weather, here are some ideas from SMC for quick ski season knits, or other gifts-in-a-hurry!

 




Lumio -- Lumio Fine --Lumio Colour

 

 



 Boston Mix -- Lova Fan

  Happy Knitting & Crocheting

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