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Fundy Bay Shawl - The Lighthouse Keeper's Wife KAL
Fundy Bay Shawl - The Lighthouse Keeper's Wife KAL
Join us as we read the book by Connie Scovill Small, The Lighthouse Keeper's Wife, and knit this shawl inspired by the humble yet intrepid life of not only Connie, but lighthouse keepers and sea-men and women up and down the coast!
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Of Tea Cups and Ice Storms
Last week, I rushed through the flurries to the farm. The sheep didn't need moving, nor was I there to train Finn the border collie. I hurried my little ones through the door and unwrapped them, excited to begin a favorite activity: yarn scheming with my mother. -
Forest Sheep Socks
 Sheep frolic past rows of evergreens on these worsted-weight, colorwork boot socks. I hope you'll find these socks a festive addition to your gi... -
Maine Island Days
We leave early in the morning, though not nearly as early as the 4 o'clock launch time of the lobster fishermen. Many of them are already back on the moorings at 7 when we load up our gear and set off.Â
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Heritage Star Mittens
These Heritage Star mittens are the next free pattern in our Christmas KAL! They are quick and cozy, a perfect gift. The origin of these mittens ... -
Bountiful Christmas Stockings
Christmas stockings should be as bountiful as your Christmas spirit! Make these classic cabled stockings for a family treasure that can be passed down year after year. -
Silly Snake Friends Free Pattern
The second free pattern in our Christmas KAL is for the little'uns: a snake friend suitable for snuggling, playing, bopping siblings over the head, and using up scraps of yarn. It uses Briggs and Little Heritage, a worsted weight yarn. -
Christmas KAL Overview, Lambie Update
This week calls for celebration on many levels - mother's day was well spent by many including new sheep mothers with wee lambs at their flanks, w... -
Reversible Boot Topper Socks
Have you ever worn boot toppers and went about your day stylishly but felt slightly disingenuous? You know what I mean: it looks like you’re weari... -
The Clamdigger's Socks
Some years, there's a couple days in summer where you may need a thinner sock than the Fisherman's Boot Sock, enter: The Clamdigger's socks! -
The Legacy of Maine Island Shepherding
Look at a map of Maine and amongst the ragged, island-sprinkled coastline, you'll find many names related to sheep. Why? Because for generations Maine shepherds have known islands to be some of the healthiest places for sheep. -
It's a Wicked Good Day to be a Mainer.
The birds are singing, the temperature is rising out of the 30s (at least during the day), the sheep are round with lamb and fleece, and it's a great day to be a Mainer.Â
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