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A ‘Novel’ Idea.
Yes, I know, sad title for this post really but applicable. Actually got out of the studio Saturday evening and went to a book launch to support our neighbour David More who has just finished his first novel ‘The Eastern Door’. After wine and nibbles, catching up with some old friends and much book signing,…
Wanted: Extinct Knitter’s Tool!!!
Do you have one of these and desparately need to get rid of it, can’t stand it cluttering up your space? Well, you’ve found a buyer. Pictured here is a 47 prong Transfer Tool used on most Standard Bed knitting machines. I use mine every day as I make vertical darts in my handloomed knits….
Juried Art Salon Kafe Klatch
Here is a happy picture of three happy artists who have just delivered their work to the Kingston Public Library for the Kingston Arts Council’s 6th annual Juried Art Salon. It’s an annual wonderful collection of fine art, sculpture, mixed media and so on from artists and artisans in the Kingston area and who are…
Summer Knitting…mmmmm!
Well, I know it looks in these pics like I’ve been skiving off from the studio but it got so hot I just couldn’t function in the studio anymore the last couple of weeks. I’ve a studio full of windows and a skylight, ceiling fans and a breeze from Lake Ontario a block away but…
First 40 Years!
Well, June 2nd, 2022 found me celebrating the day, forty years ago, that I walked down University Avenue in Toronto to register my business…Carolyn M. Barnett Designs…how imaginative…NOT! However, I thought that ‘Jumpers’ just wouldn’t fly in Canada (the Brit word for sweaters) so I went with my name. That’s worked well in that when…
Knit 1 Weekend Part 2
Terenya & Foamy I did take more photos on our Knit 1 weekend, January 8th, so here are some more. Above is a snap of Terenya with my foam dress form over in the lovely ‘coffee corner’, can you imagine your own little ‘fridge and coffee maker in your studio…. I have to go downstairs,…
