Scheepjes CKAL 2024 by Martin Up North 2024 marks the 10-year anniversary of the very first Scheepjes Crochet-a-Long! To mark the milestone, something a little different and rather special is happening in 2024! Four crafting-along projects – one for every season! The first project will have a Dawn Chorus theme and can be knitted or […] The post Goldcrest Scarf Kits appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

Scheepjes presents its first Crimbo Limbo Kit, a mystery crochet project to fill the lee of the busy December days with creativity. Participants in the Mystery Shawl Project (as well as the selling retailers) have an important task: the contents of the Crimbo Limbo Kit must remain secret until Christmas Day! On this day, the seal may […] The post Crimbo Limbo Kit by Scheepjes appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

Whirl lovers … this one’s for you! The Ever-Change Sweater! We are pleased to announce that we will be collaborating with Susan Walsh of Peppergoose Design for her upcoming MAL. You may have seen some sneak peaks of the beautiful finished items made by her testers on social media and we are thrilled that we […] The post Time for a Crochet Make-a-Long! appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! There are so many ways to participate in fundraising and awareness and we don’t want to be left out! Here are a few ideas of how you can use your craftiness for a good cause. Knitted Knockers (or crocheted of course!) We are pleased to provide free printed patterns […] The post Breast Cancer Awareness Month appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

We are pleased to announce that we have found a Canadian source for stitch markers and they are now available for online purchase in our shop. We have been looking for the perfect maker and are so excited to partner with Janet Rice-Bredit of Pretty Warm Designs! Each set of six stitch markers comes in […] The post What’s New?! appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

Thursday April 22nd, 2021 is Earth Day and isn’t it nice that we have more options in yarn that are eco friendly. For crafters hoping to avoid any acrylics, 100% wool is always a great option. We stock Cascade 220 Solids which is 100% Peruvian Highland Wool and is lovely and soft. This wool is […] The post Happy Earth Day! appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

June 8, 2019 is World Wide Knitting in Public Day! While many of us knit in public any old day, this is a great reason to grab your needles (or hook!) and show all those non-knitters what they’re missing. If you go to https://www.wwkipday.com/ you will find out so much information about this wonderful event. […] The post World Wide Knitting in Public Day appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

We have made it to green grass and blooming flowers here in Alberta (finally!) and The Stitchery celebrated its first birthday! Since a year has gone by, I would like to say thank you to our customers, subscribers, social media “likers” and our suppliers! It’s been a year of learning for me – SEO, bounce […] The post Spring Renewal appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

Here in sunny Alberta, Canada, the polar vortex has brought what seems like a never-ending cold snap. So far, all of February has been very chilly and cabin fever is setting in! It’s time to start thinking about spring knits and lacy crochet shawls to keep us motivated and inspired. Each of the projects below […] The post Who’s tired of winter? appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more

We are so excited to share some brand new yarns with you! Estelle Sock Twins Thank you for those of you who pre-ordered the Estelle Sock Twins and who have been so patient!! They are finally arriving on Friday and will ship out just as soon as they are unboxed. We appreciate your patience so […] The post Be the first to try these brand new yarns! appeared first on The Stitchery ..read more