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Fall Knitting

Posted on October 18, 2015 by letissierdesigns

Well really, Fall knitting is no different from knitting at any other time of year!  It just seems different because it is “Fall”.  It means we can wear our new knits immediately – no waiting for the season to change … Continue reading →

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Knitting on the Summer Side

Posted on June 12, 2015 by letissierdesigns

  I know it is not Officially Summer yet, but my garden doesn’t believe it, everything is blooming early!  The weather has been so warm.  Monday evening it was too hot to knit!  I mean – that hardly ever happens!  So … Continue reading →

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Anticipation

Posted on May 15, 2015 by letissierdesigns

A box from Buffalo Wool Co arrived yesterday.  This was a special box – well they are all special – but this box held the goodies that I purchased at Stitches South!  It felt like the box took forever! I … Continue reading →

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Raindrops

Posted on March 26, 2015 by letissierdesigns

Last weekend I started the annual “I am going to try to keep things tidier routine”. This year I started with the purchase of a new (to me) glass cabinet for my favourite dust catchers – the bone China Florals.  … Continue reading →

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Owl Magic, Sea Birds and Sea-Stars

Posted on January 3, 2015 by letissierdesigns

It was/is a grey day.  A Wet-Coast Winter’s day, grey, a little dreary, with dim lighting and just a little nippy! But the walk at Neck Point this morning was more that a little magical. It all started with the … Continue reading →

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Knitting News

Posted on October 20, 2014 by letissierdesigns

It has been a busy few weeks around here! SALE! Right now I am taking a week from work – to amazingly work on my knitting – I have several patterns that need some work.  While I am working on … Continue reading →

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Challenging Week

Posted on August 30, 2014 by letissierdesigns

This has been an interesting week.  It had gone from panic to joy and back to panic again.  Busy doesn’t even begin to encompass the activity level! Most of the Angst was around the Rhiannon Project. First; the yarn got … Continue reading →

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Mum’s the Word!! Finally Finished!

Posted on August 1, 2014 by letissierdesigns

Just finished the second sample last night!  The pattern is now available on Ravelry and will soon be available on Patternfish as well! This all started last fall when I bought a new, bigger tea-pot.  This is a Le Creuset pot and has a … Continue reading →

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On Knitting!

Posted on July 15, 2014 by letissierdesigns

Lots on the go right now! A Gallery of current projects, projects needing patterns and glimpses of upcoming releases. No time to write – have a new deadline for Vogue Holiday edition! I hope that your knitting is cruising along! … Continue reading →

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Dream Knit

Posted on June 7, 2014 by letissierdesigns

I don’t think that I have kept many secrets about my favorites; in needles, notions, techniques or yarns. When it comes to hand-dyed yarns in particular, Koigu Wool Designs, out of Ontario, has long been a favorite of mine.  Over the years … Continue reading →

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