Plied Knowledge: The week that was…
At the warehouse:
- We keep finding the cutest new notions from Katrinkles and can't stop ordering them! Our latest? These adorable cat acrylic needle gauges, these fabulous faux suede tags, and this lovely cat acrylic 2 inch ruler key chain...
- Our latest restock of Brooklyn Tweed's Peerie made it to the warehouse! Not ready to give up winter knitting? Jared Flood's Lucerne hat is the perfect pattern to try Peerie AND have a late season hat at the ready...
- Looking for more knitting inspiration? We just got more Steven West books in and they are chock full of colors and ideas...
- Have you been holding off on getting blocking mats because your not quite sure you need them? We just restocked our Blocking Mat Set from Cocoknits and now is the time to treat yourself to the set that has it all...
Around the web:
- Sheep and wine! The go together in more ways that drinking and crafting...
- We salute the artist that turns mundane household items into art!
- One pot pasta meal? Sold and here are 5 to try...
- Need a sewing project to get you excited for spring? Here's a wrap dress tutorial that may be just what you are looking for...
- Speaking of spring, how about diy paper daffodils?
- Passover begins this weekend. Need crafts? Or food ideas? Vegetarian food ideas?
- Sometimes you just need to give yourself a pep talk...
- Some thoughts on mass shootings in America and gun ownership...
And totally, completely, unapologetically local:
- Whether you agree with the picks or love to talk snubs, the Oscar noms are out and here is where to watch all the nominated movies in Portland.
- Undoubtably we have all driven past it without realizing what we were missing - take a peak inside local chocolatier Honey Mama's production facility...
- Got a hankering for empanadas? It's the Empanada Festival this weekend at the Portland Mercado!
- Hip Chicks Do Wine has a Women In Wine Flight available this weekend. Love wine but not ready for anything in person? You can get it to go, too!
- Finally, if you haven't yet, sign up for vaccination notification!