#WWKIP. I spent the day at Spin Me A Yarn on Saturday with Paula from Lil Red KettleHead. 📷 @michaeldurrant.bsky.social 🧶 @lrkh.bsky.social #lrkhyarn
Michael Durrant
@michaeldurrant.bsky.social
Photographer, Industrial Electronics Designer, Fibre Artist & Tech Geek. www.ravelry.com/people/andier 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 📷 👷♂️ 🧶
Somewhere between the credit union and the library Liz D @lizdee.bsky.social , Michael W and I found time to attend the City of Toronto 🏳️🌈 flag raising celebration. Too bad I left my knitting at home. Remember world wide knit in public day is only a week away. . 📷 @michaeldurrant.bsky.social
Knitting while watching the Montreal Canadiens and the Buffalo Sabres games last night. Cheering for both teams😃. My project has progressed such that I need to carry it in a backpack. No more small project bags! Will I finish this before the playoffs end? 📷 @michaeldurrant.bsky.social
Come by booth 527 and see Li’l Red KettleHead this weekend at Knit City Toronto! 🧶 Li’l Red KettleHead @lrkh.bsky.social
Paula from Li’l Red KettleHead has here trunk show yarns all set up here at Spin Me A Yarn. Open to the public today at 11am . 🧶 Li’l Red KettleHead 📷 Michael Durrant . #lilredkettlehead #lilredkettleheadyarn #lrkhyarn #lrkh #handdyedyarns #indiehanddyedyarn
Today Paula was teaching me about holding dissimilar coloured yarns together. Yarn dominance and optical blending of two colours. I am always amazed at the dominance of adding an alpaca or mohair yarn with a different colour wool yarn. The fluffy alpaca or mohair yarn wins as the more dominant.
A few photos from the TMU Archives & Ryerson Centre event at Toronto Metropolitan University. With @lizdee.bsky.social et al.
I am looking forward to Sunday as Li’l Red KettleHead will be stopping by Spin Me A Yarn to show off her collection of hand dyed yarns. Door open to the public from 11am to 3pm Spin Me A Yarn 2855 Lake Shore Blvd West, Toronto 🧶 @lrkh.bsky.social 📷 @michaeldurrant.bsky.social
Li’l Red KettleHead is returning to the Hamilton Fibre Market this year. This Sunday, March 23, 2025 at the Cotton Factory in Hamilton. #lrkhyarns #lilredkettlehead #HamiltonFibreMarket #ontarioknitters #gtaknitters #fibreevents2025
Well our Christmas just wrapped up and now it is almost the start of a new year. Happy new years everyone.
Sunday night knitting at the rink. ravel.me/andier/tc 📷 @michaeldurrant.bsky.social #menwhoknit #knitting #ravelry
Chicago on a Green Light An experiment in longer exposure times. By the time we took this picture .. we ended up stacking two ND filters a 32x and a 64x. ©️2012 Michael Durrant @michaeldurrant.bsky.social
Mission accomplish .. The CW hat is now official complete with pompom and ready to be gifted. ravel.me/andier/ch #ravelry pattern Cidnor-hat by Rastus Hsu ravel.me/cidnor-hat Hand dyed yarn 🧶 by Li’l Red KettleHead www.lrkh.ca #menwhoknit #knitting #cidnorhat
Here is the final pompom after the 4 practice pompoms. Now to sew in the ends and attach the pompom. 📷 @michaeldurrant.bsky.social
A UFO needs to come out of hibernation soon. But I will need to either fix a few mistakes many rows back or make a few corrections going forwards. Until I decide to tink back or knit forward, the project will remain on hold. www.ravelry.com/projects/and... #ravelry #menwhoknit