shawl knitting - Flying Goat Farm

Introducing Shawlcraft Trios

by Lisa Check | Feb 13, 2024 | shop update, wool, Yarn

Do you have a hard time picking out yarns that will go together for a shawl project? Maybe you have 2 skeins that work and you keep trying to find that one more skein that will make the other two sing. I have made Shawlcraft Trios just for you!. These sets take most...

Shawl Sets for Knitting or Crochet

by Lisa Check | Aug 9, 2021 | Yarn

Curated Shawl Sets One of my favorite things of all time is to curate sets of yarn. Usually, in a “normal” year, I do that at fiber festivals and farmer’s markets and even here at my farm store. But these last 18 months have been, you...

A Look at Two of our Shawl Kits

by Lisa Check | Jun 14, 2021 | knitting, Yarn

Here are quick looks at two of our shawl kits: Strisce Shawl made with Zephyrette and Raddiant Shawl made with Corrie Sock. Each of these shawls comes in various colorways. You can find the Strisce kit here and the Raddiant kit here. Strisce Shawl Kit Raddiant Shawl...

Tip of the Day: Auditioning Skeins that Work

by Lisa Check | May 3, 2021 | color, knitting

In this quick tip and trick of the day, I walk you though how I put together skeins that will work well together in a shawl, sweater or larger project where you want multiple skeins. Of course if you love any of these combos, you can get them in my webstore. I also...

Making is What We Need

by Lisa Check | Nov 4, 2020 | knitting

Okay….now the wait begins. We may know who is president this week. But we may not. There may be recounts. There may be legal challenges. In the meantime, how are you feeling? I’m feeling pretty anxious. I’m feeling scared. I’m feeling angry...