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At my store, I am constantly teaching, picking colors, suggesting patterns and helping all the crafters that come through my door. Well, now that we are in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, my store is closed and I cannot help people on a daily basis face-to-face. BUT, I can provide some instructive videos that people may benefit from.

I asked my followers on IG and FB to tell me what…

Spring flowers – again!

Just more flowers from the farm. For those of you who visit the store in the spring, you know the farm is bursting with color. Unfortunately, I cannot share it with anyone since the store is closed to foot traffic because of COVID-19. I wasn’t able to go into the large patches because it is so wet from rain yesterday, but hopefully soon! Enjoy.

All photos copyright © 2020 Rose Mogerman

Steeking strikes fear in the most advanced knitters! Cut my work? Are you crazy? It really isn’t as scary as you think IF you prepare and reinforce your work before cutting. It’s best to steek non-superwashed fibers, but you can successfully steek superwashed wool if you use a machine or hand-sewed reinforcement.

Why steek? So you can knit stranded colorwork in the round. Meaning, no…

New Free Pattern – "HINDSIGHT"

I planned to release this for the 2020 NJ Wool Walk, but since the Wool Walk is postponed, I decided to release it now. It is a free pattern, made from 3 skeins of DK. It is an asymmetrical, boomerang type shawl with no purling involved. It is easy enough for a beginner, but also an interesting and relaxing knit for the experienced knitter.

I hope you enjoy!

Find it on Ravelry or my…

2020 Wool Walk Colorway – "Hindsight" is READY to ship

As you have heard by now if you follow me on ANY social media, the NJ Wool Walk 2020 has been postponed. We are meeting in May to pick a new date. I have been preparing for the Wool Walk since December and have been dyeing this colorway en masse since January. I decided that I would release it now since I have been teasing it for weeks and let’s be honest, I don’t want to have 150+ skeins sitting…