Plied Knowledge: The week that was…
At the warehouse:
- It's February! That means it's time for a new Knit 12 Together project! This month Love Is In The Air with our hat project from Twistedista Cheri. Because it requires 2 colors of yarn you not only can you make one for the love in your life, but an opposite version for yourself- what's not to love about that? Looking for a recommendation of yarn? Hikoo Sueno!
- Oh boy do we love it when yarn from Hazel Knits shows up at the warehouse! This time it was a nice combination of Artisan Sock, Entice MCN, and Lively DK...
- Do you love Pom Pom books, too? This week received a nice restock of Ready- Set- Raglan, Knits About Winter, and Knit How....
Around the web:
- Twistedista Dawn has found a new way to travel- luxury real estate videos on YouTube! Honestly, a joyous rabbit hole to fall down, down, down into...
- The Super Bowl is this weekend! Even if you can't have a get together, there is no reason not to still indulge in the usual snacks, dips, chili, and sandwiches...
- Speaking of food, if you are trying to get a handle on food waste, this article has some great ways to use up any produce you think is dying in your fridge...
- Have you decided to give in to the desire to get a dog during the pandemic? Martha has a list of some of the quietest breeds for your consideration...
- The feminist history of cardigans!
- And if that last article has you inspired, Martha has a knit cardigan pattern for you to try and here's a crochet one, too!...
And totally, completely, unapologetically local:
- This Black History Month, why not try Chef Gregory Gourdet's Kann Winter Village? You can try some pretty amazing food from 20 of Portland's BIPOC businesses in your own private dining hut...
- Oregon Vodka, 100% Profit to Oregon Charities. Win/Win!
- Valentines Day is coming and if you are looking to DIY your notes and cards this year, there's no better place for supplies than Collage!
Have a great weekend and remember, you can always find us online!