Jane Richmond / Blog

  • Spud & Chloë for Vogue Knitting | Rosie

        After putting together the Dogwood Set for Spud & Chloë, Katie asked me if I could design a little something for a collaboration with Vogu...
  • Save the Date / Fibrations

    You may recall my recap of the first annual Fibrations last year. It was a fun and relaxed event and I loved the setting, the vendors were set up...
  • The Finalists

    The race to be the first ripe tomato is finally over. Today I picked these beauties off of their vines, they are the first ripe tomatoes of the sea...
  • Greek {Quinoa} Salad

    I love salad. The trouble is it takes a huge amount to sustain me (anyone who knows me is always amazed at how much food I put away). For this rea...
  • Summer Storms

    For whatever reason, we don't seem to get thunder and lightening here in Victoria, not ever. I've heard explanations involving the mountain ranges ...
  • In the Garden / July 2012

    The heat of summer has finally arrived and my garden is basking in the endless summer days. One happy little thing that I've noticed is the succule...
  • Canada Day 2012...

    Happy belated Canada Day! A group of us chose to spend the long weekend on a girls camping trip up the Island, exploring Strathcona Park. It's an ...
  • Random Pics of the Day / Hiking with Elsie

    On Saturday B and I took Elsie on her first big girl hike, she's been dying to go. We accidentally chose the steepest trail, it had us hiking strai...
  • Save the Date / Knit City

    I've mentioned before how very excited I am that a full blown Fibre Festival is coming to Vancouver. I love any excuse to travel to Vancouver (I li...
  • S A L E ! ! !

      I've been diving into the archives lately and noticed that it's been far too long since I've thrown a 3 for 2 party, it's about time I did!...
  • In the Garden / June 2012

    We've been having unseasonably cool grey weather through late May and early June. Today is no exception, the sky is heavily overcast which makes i...
  • Dyeing to Get Some Colour / Recap

    Last Saturday I attended the highly anticipated Dyeing to Get Some Colour class with Felicia Lo of Sweet Georgia Yarns. I had never dyed yarn befor...