Weekend Round Up!

Plied Knowledge: The week that was…

At the warehouse:

• It's definitely sweater weather and luckily we just a restock of Brooklyn Tweed in Shelter to go with our Tones from last week....
• Local designer and teacher Michele Bernstein has written a book! And we have it- Brioche Knit Love!
• Have you ever wondered what was up with steeking and why anyone would want to cut knitting? There's a class for that!
• Never under estimate the power of a faux fur pom pom to transform a hat and bring joy...

Around the web:

• Have you resisted getting a houseplant this far into the pandemic? If you are finally ready to take the plunge, try this quiz that matches houseplants to personalities...
• Looking for Covid tests? The United States is finally sending them out to households at no cost and this website is where to go to order them...
• Organizing shortcuts? Yes, please!
• Need a winter pick me up with plants? Turn some succulents into decoration for your home...
• Determined to de-clutter in the new year? Here are some commonly overlooked items to put on your list...
• Wanting to eat more vegetarian for your health AND the planet? Here's a months worth of recipes to get you started...
• Apparently we are the knitted noodles stage of the pandemic and it is... kind of amazing?

And totally, completely, unapologetically local:

• Planning a road trip in Oregon? Let the scenic byways website help!
• Looking for a quiet hike instead? Try the Hike of the Month from Portland Monthly...
• And since the weather is looking so good, here's now to explore all of our glorious Forest Park...
• And then dine outside!

Have a great weekend and remember, you can always find us online!