Posts Tagged spud and chloe

Cozy Chevron Cowl

Cozy Chevron Cowl

Cozy Chevron Cowl by Nicole Herrmann   Materials 1 Skein of Spud and Chloe Sweater: Moonlight (Color A) or 140 yards worsted weight yarn 1 Skein Spud and Chloe Sweater: Waterslide (Color B) or 140 yards worsted weight yarn Hook size G (4.25 mm) Instructions Chain 33 [Color A] Row 1: [Color A] dc in … read more »

My knitalong distraction

My knitalong distraction

How is everyone progressing on their knitalong projects? With only a few days left, I am hoping to see some completed shawls come visit the shop this week! I got a little distracted with a last minute baby knitting project for a friend whose baby was born on Monday. It was just so cold over … read more »

Stitching for your Sweetie

Stitching for your Sweetie

It’s just under a month until Valentine’s Day and baby, it’s cold outside!  Time to get to work on a quick and warm project for someone special. Here is our quick guide to great gifts for your Valentine. For Him: Knucks – Knit these cozy fingerless gloves in DK weight yarn and spell out a Valentine’s message on the … read more »

DyeforYarn Merino Silk, Dragonfly Squishy Lace and New Spud and Chloe!

DyeforYarn Merino Silk, Dragonfly Squishy Lace and New Spud and Chloe!

We have been receiving so many wonderful new yarns the past few weeks, that I am starting to lose space to put it all! The latest arrivals are really quite exciting. The second half of our DyeForYarn order has arrived: Merino/Silk Fingering. This stuff is rather amazing. The deep rich colors of DyeforYarn reminds me … read more »

Brand New From Spud!

Brand New From Spud!

Today was super exciting because three new colors arrived from Spud and Chloe in the Sweater yarn: Chocolate Milk, Manatee and Lilac.   What great additions to the vibrant color range of this yarn! We also got in some new patterns…and I think this one is going to be a big hit: This amazing little … read more »

I can produce blankets

I can produce blankets

yet I can’t seem to product sweaters. I have half of the left front done on the plaid fair isle thingy that I managed to convince several of you to knit with me. Are you doing any better on it? In the meantime, I finished the top secret blanket project for my uncle and his … read more »

Holiday Knitting Preview: Knit a Farm

Holiday Knitting Preview: Knit a Farm

Yes, it’s August, but far off in the distance lurk…the holidays. If you’re thinking of knitting or crocheting your presents this year, it’s time to get started. [We're not trying to make your summer more miserable; we're just reminding you about the slight panic you had last winter, when you had to pull three all-nighters … read more »

Is this wrong?

Is this wrong?

I love that this Fall’s fashion is celebrating the hand made with more knit and crochet garments appearing on runways. But the newest line from Christopher Kane just doesn’t cut it for me. This article on Elle talks about how he is “taking the grandma out of crochet.” I thought that we had been taking … read more »

Superchunky Teapot Cozy

Superchunky Teapot Cozy

Another free pattern from fibre girl! This fits larger tea pots. Superchunky Teapot Cozy by Danielle Romanetti Materials 2 skeins  Spud & Chloë Outer US#11 (8 mm) 16″ circular needle stitch marker Instructions Cast on 48 stitches, place marker, join for working in the round. Work in 2 x 1 ribbing for 6 rounds. Work … read more »

Bulky yarn for quick holiday gifts

Bulky yarn for quick holiday gifts

A few quick projects in our bulky weight yarns for holiday gifts this season. These are 3-5 hour projects that are sure to impress and are machine washable! Hats Urchin by Ysolda Teague. A free pattern available on Knitty.com. Yarn options: one skein of Malabrigo Chunky, 2 skeins of Mirasol Sulka or even two hanks … read more »

Another finished object

Another finished object

Cameronne finished a Spud and Chloe Lovey Dovey sweater in Spud and Chloe Sweater! Isn’t it adorable?! We got more of this yarn and patterns in on Friday.  It is machine washable, soft and wonderful for children’s clothing. Congrats Cameronne!