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Book Boulder Saltwater Gifts🍁
Regular price $36.00At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁
Saltwater Gifts is the latest book from the awarding winning knitting duo of Christine LeGrow and Shirley A. Scott.
Knitted gifts are treasured in Newfoundland, whatever the season. Designs unique to this storied island are made to keep loved ones warm all year long—even during early summer when icebergs chill the air. Capture your heart’s desire with a spring cap or bonnet. Explore the spectacular coastline wearing knitted socks and fine woolen gloves. Prepare for the cool months of autumn and winter with fashionable trigger mitts and hats. Warm up your home with cozy cushions and lovely tea cozies.
In the latest book of the best-selling Saltwater Knits series, Christine and Shirley offer some of Newfoundland’s most beloved knitwear designs. They also reveal the cultural heritage of these distinctive patterns and demonstrate why they are highly valued by those who live on this island known as “The Rock.”
Vivid photographs provide inspiration, but you are also encouraged to also select your own colours—making your gifts distinctive. Like other books in this series, Saltwater Gifts includes tips, tricks, and stories. All patterns are rated by difficulty and clearly presented for today’s knitters.
Books are non-refundable.
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Book Boulder Saltwater Classic🍁
Regular price $38.00At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁
From the tips of your toes to the top of your head, Saltwater Classics will keep you toasty warm with beautiful hand-knitted hats, mitts, gloves, socks and vamps. As their follow up to the best-selling Saltwater Mittens, Christine LeGrow and Shirley A. Scott have collected and expertly recreated some of Newfoundland's best loved knitwear. Along the way, they've sprinkled in a hefty dose of their own creative flair in presenting stunning patterns you'll never see anywhere else.
From salt-and-pepper cap, to boot socks, and trigger mitts to vamps (slippers), this book ahs something for everyone. All patterns are rated by difficulty and clearly presented for today's knitter. Dozens of colour photographs will inspire you to make your own bold colour choices – and encourage you to go outside and face the elements in your cozy new pieces. Featuring tips, tricks, and tales, Saltwater Classics is a book for everyone.
Paperback - 208 pages
Books are non-refundable
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Book Boulder Saltwater Mitten🍁
Regular price $38.00At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁
Saltwater Mittens pattern book from Newfoundland, with more than 20 heritage designs to knit
by Christine LeGrow & Shirley A. Scott
These mittens are as practical as they are beautiful - double-knit with two colours means twice the warmth and wind resistance. The patterns are rated by difficulty and varied in style, including trigger mitts, wristers, five-finger mittens (a.k.a. gloves), fingerless mitts for wee ones, and, of course, classic mittens for all. The dozens of colour photographs will inspire you to make your own bold colour choices. The nuggets of history, and tales of mittens and their knitters, make Saltwater Mittens a book knitters and non-knitters alike can enjoy.
Paperback -190 Pages
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Book Boulder Saltwater Sock🍁
Regular price $38.00The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario offers a variety of crafting accessories, such as patterns, books, needles, stitch holders, yarn bowls, spindles, crochet hooks, buttons, needle protectors, and more, all in brands like Prym, Estelle, and ChiaoGoo.
With Saltwater Socks, fourth in the Saltwater Knits series, readers will find designs inspired by Newfoundland’s traditional knitting patterns, while highlighting the island’s culture through innovative photography, anecdotes, and stories.
This eagerly awaited volume focuses on family socks that promise to amaze, from delicate Nighty Night Sleep Socks to sturdy Bell Island Tickle Vamps and iconic Puffin and Whale play socks for youngsters. Coordinating hats, gloves and fingerless mittens rooted in traditional design complete this exploration of contemporary Atlantic outdoor style. Detailed instructions and lavish photographs will appeal to readers and knitters of all ages and abilities.
Book Big Splash Knits🍁
Regular price $43.00Big Splash Knits presents more than 20 outerwear knitting projects perfect for a boil-up in the woods, a hike by the sea, or a trot around town. Each pattern is accompanied by expertly and clearly written instructions and inspirational full-colour photographs. Helpful tips and colourful stories round out this collection.
Written with the same passion and attention to detail as the award-winning Saltwater Knits series, Big Splash Knits will appeal to a wide range of knitters. Big Splash Knits designs are inspired by the traditions of Atlantic Canada, showcasing a love of life by the ocean that will resonate with neighbours in New England and like-minded knitters in Europe and Scandinavia.
Pattern Briggs & Little Heavy Socks🍁
Regular price $3.00At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁
Books are non-refundable
Patterns designed for use with Briggs & Little Heritage or Briggs & Little Tuffy .
Adult: 2 skeins (+ 1 for contrast stripe if desired)
Child: 1 skein (+ 1 for contrast stripe if desired)
Child: 1 skein (+ 1 for contrast stripe if desired)
12 sts/16 rows 2inches/5cm
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Pattern Briggs & Little Fine Socks🍁
Regular price $3.00At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁
Books are non-refundable
Patterns designed for use with Briggs & Little Sport (100% wool)
1 Skein is required for for one pair in all sizes. (Adult Men's/Ladies; Child (Small/Medium)
5 sts/inch x 10 rows using 3.0mm
Needles:
3.0mm double pointed needles
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Pattern Briggs & Little Family Thrummed Mittens🍁
Regular price $3.00At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁
Books are non-refundable
Patterns designed for use with Briggs & Little Heritage 2 Ply x 1
1 Skein is required for for one pair in all sizes.
5 sts/inch using 4.0mm
3.5mm double pointed needles
4.0mm double pointed needles
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Pattern Briggs & Little Mittens🍁
Regular price $3.00At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁
Books are non-refundable
Patterns designed for use with Briggs & Little Heritage or Briggs & Little Tuffy .
1 Skein is required for for one pair in all sizes. Plus small amounts of contrast color.
12 sts/13 rows on 3.25mm
3.25mm Double Pointed needles
Book The Gnomes Grimblewood
Regular price $30.00In the depths of Grimblewood forest, tucked away under rustling pine and spruce trees, you’ll find the Grimblewood gnomes: an eclectic and kindly bunch, ready to welcome anyone who rambles their way. From Gnorri, the skilled gardener tending to the Ancient Oak, to Gnoddy, who loves a cup of acorn and chanterelle tea, here is a charming circle of gnomes to knit and befriend...
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Book Knitting The Neighborhood
Regular price $45.00The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario offers a variety of crafting accessories, such as patterns, books, needles, stitch holders, yarn bowls, spindles, crochet hooks, buttons, needle protectors, and more, all in brands like Prym, Estelle, and ChiaoGoo.
Knitting the Neighborhood will have knitters stitching 24 projects in nostalgic delight. Now knitters can make their own replicas of five of Mister Rogers’ iconic zippered cardigans in nine unisex adult sizes. Supplementary information on how to substitute in a knitted button band is included for those who may not feel ready to tackle a zipper. Additional patterns make it so even children can have their own Mister Rogers cardigan and babies can sport an adorable faux-cardigan onesie.
With patterns for puppets, the neighborhood trolley, cardigan Christmas ornaments, blankets with classic phrases stitched in, and a posable Mister Rogers doll with changeable penny loafers and sneakers, each project replicates or is heavily inspired by some aspect of one of the world’s favorite television shows. Including fun facts about and photography from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and Fred Rogers himself, this book is also a heartwarming tribute to everyone’s favorite neighbor.
Book 60 Quick Cotton Knits
Regular price $27.00The Ultimate Cotton Collection by Cascade Yarns
60 Quick Cotton Knits is great collection of 60 fabulous designs with the perfect group of must-haves for the many knitters who prefer cotton, whether it's because they're allergic to wool, opposed to using animal fibers, or just looking for a lighter material.
A wide range of quick, creative, and on-trend projects-from sweaters and shawls to hats and bags-will entice knitters with their beauty and practicality, as will Cascade Yarns® high-quality, supremely soft and silky Ultra Pima, Ultra Pima Paints and Ultra Pima Fine yarn, all available in a wide array of colors and 100% Pima Cotton!
In 60 Quick Cotton Knits, gives you does of reasons to knit with cotton.
It's soft yet sturdy, and our Ultra Pima collection of yarn is affordable, gentle on sensitive skin and comfortable to wear in warmer climates.
This book is a unique collection of patterns for knitters of every style and skill level, no matter the time of year.
60 Patterns
168 pages
Softcover
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Book Complete Crochet Course
Regular price $49.00The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario offers a variety of crafting accessories, such as needles, stitch holders, yarn bowls, spindles, crochet hooks, buttons, needle protectors, and more, all in brands like Prym, Estelle, and ChiaoGoo.
The book includes 190 stitches, 98 techniques, 125 tutorials and 200 charts. The book has stunning projects, worksheets for calculating stitches, rows and pattern stitch multiples.
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Book Little Felted Animals
Regular price $20.00The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario has a fun collection of Canadian made Rovings, Felting Supplies, Felting Books, and Felting Craft Kits by Estelle.
All together now: Awwwww! In Little Felted Animals, author Marie-Noelle Horvath shows how to make the cutest little miniature animals, using just a few simple tools and some wool roving.
Birds, bears, cats, dogs, mice, a fox, a sheep, a seal, and a bunny—sixteen little bundles of fluff in all.
Then give these critters as gifts, use them as decorations, or arrange them on tabletops. By Marie-Noelle Horvath
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Book Felt Beginners
Regular price $25.00The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario has a fun collection of Canadian made Rovings, Felting Supplies, Felting Books, and Felting Craft Kits by Estelle. Perfect for beginners, this fun, felty book teaches a different technique in each project. The authors take you on a journey, building up your skills from basic needle felting to confidently using armatures. They share their secrets with you and teach you how to capture expression and character in faces, as well as how to create realistic figures or more exaggerated caricatures.
You can sculpt miniature teacup worlds, endangered and garden animals and even your friends and family! It’s all covered in this fun and accessible book.
With twelve varied projects to get stuck into, you just need to choose where to start. Beginners will love this much-needed guide to a fascinating craft.
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Book Berroco Lanas Light 435
Regular price $20.00The Lanas Light pattern collection features two template patterns, the Plein Air Pullover, a top-down in the round yoke pullover in sizes 32"-72" and the Sketch Book hat, a classic bottom-up beanie sized to fit an average adult. We have included our own variations for each pattern as well as blank charts so you can create your original designs with no math required.
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Book Berroco Renew 437
Regular price $20.00The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario offers a variety of crafting accessories, such as patterns, books, needles, stitch holders, yarn bowls, spindles, crochet hooks, buttons, needle protectors, and more, all in brands like Prym, Estelle, and ChiaoGoo.
Berroco 437 Renew is a fabulous collection of 5 knitted and 1 crochet pattern using the Renew yarn from Berroco. The patterns are for a tunic pullover, slipover with sides, v-neck sweater, 3 colour cowl, pullover with a mock turtleneck and a crochet scarf.
Beautiful texture and simple colorwork blossom when using the Berroco Renew yarn.
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Book Berroco Yarn Pattern SALE
Regular price $22.00 Sale price $12.00 Save $10.00Books are non-refundable
407 Berroco Sesame
The seven patterns in this collection demonstrate just how great Berroco Sesame is for knitting and crochet!
408 Berroco Arno
Timeless sophistication—that’s the feeling you get when working with Berroco Arno, embodied in these seven knitting patterns.
409 Berroco Providence
Seven patterns that make the most of a classic tweedy yarn!
410 Berroco Pirouette
Cozy patterns to knit that you’ll never want to remove! The seven knitting patterns in this collection make the most of our new boucle yarn with simple stitches working up to stunning projects.
411 Berroco Coco
Knits in no time! The six knitting patterns in the Berroco Coco collection work up quickly thanks to the bulky-weight yarn.
412 Berroco Nomad
Ten knitting patterns, ranging from hat and mittens sets to sweaters and bold scarves, show off the beautiful texture of Berroco Nomad.
Berroco Portfolio Volume 5
The 15 patterns in this collaboration from independent designers and the Berroco design team show off the versatility of Berroco Remix and Berroco Remix Light. These machine-washable, wool-free yarns are recycled from garment industry pre-consumer waste, and work in any kind of knitting or crochet pattern beautifully. You'll love making and wearing these pieces!
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