The proverb “birds of a feather flock together” refers to people with common interests, ideas, or characteristics that tend to seek out or associate with one another. It originates from nature’s phenomenon of similar birds flocking and migrating together. Throughout history, humans have flocked to one another for support, safety, comfort, and j...

Ontario, Canada, is home to multiple award-winning and world-renowned wine regions. Two of my favourite places to visit are Niagara-on-the-lake and Prince Edward County - both known for their exceptional wines and scenic views. The Wine Country Hat is a celebration of all things wine country!

No matter the weather, taking a walk amongst the pine trees is an opportunity to connect with nature and to appreciate the unwavering beauty of the world around us. Inspired by the beautiful pine trees that stay green all year long, the Walk Amongst the Pines Hat is sure to be a staple in your fall wardrobe. This slouchy style beanie is knit in...

Ontario, Canada, is home to multiple award-winning and world-renowned wine regions. Two of my favourite places to visit are the Niagara-on-the-lake and Prince Edward County - both known for their exceptional wines and scenic views. The Wine Country Pullover is a celebration of all things wine country! If you want to proudly wear your love of wi...

Tree knots – called Burls – are signs of stress. But they also show the strength in being able to adapt and grow in a way that protects. A burl is formed as a last-ditch effort to save the tree’s life after an injury or infection. A burl protects a tree like a scar. Burls yield a very peculiar and highly figured wood, prized for its beauty and ...

This pattern was the result of Aroha Knits 2019 Initiate Knit Design Challenge (now Fibre Muse Challenge). I was inspired by the mood board created by Frenchie for The Seeker Fibre Muse. The mood board was full of nature, trees, rivers and natural shades such as greens and browns. I started picturing that feeling you get when you’re hiking in n...

Keep your feet warm while still being able to grip your mat during your yoga practice. The Prana Yoga Sock has no heel or toe making it perfect for yoga, gymnastics, and dance class (or even for a winter pedicure). The loose fit of these socks makes them perfect to also be worn as a legwarmer!

A simple ear-warmer with a mock cable twist. Made with cozy bulky yarn to keep your ears warm and stylish during the cooler months. A great project for beginners and for using up leftover yarn in your stash.