Brae Cove Tunic KAL :: getting started without a hitch

It’s another cosy snow day here in Salem, so it’s the perfect day to kick off the Brae Cove Tunic knit-a-long! Sam Lamb, the amazing designer behind the tunic pattern, has made a detailed video walking us through the Invisible Provisional Cast-On. Maybe I’m a littttle too excited about this video, but that’s only because the first time I knit this pattern I overlooked this special cast on, and, well… had to rip everything back! Hope you all find this video as helpful as I … View Post

get your needles ready!

We are very, very excited to announce the Brae Cove Tunic knit-along! The KAL will kick off on March 9th and end on May 19th (it is a fingering weight project after all!) but to keep you all motivated and inspired, we will have bi-weekly giveaways — from yarn goodies to needle sets and more — from Gather Here, Brooklyn Tweed and Viola Yarns. Gather Here are offering a 15% discount on yarn purchased for the tunic in-store or online with the code SQUAMKAL2018. Yippee! Don’t forget to tag your knits #braecovetunic … View Post

making for you, making it your own

We each make our clothes for many different reasons; some for sustainability and others for longevity, some for thriftiness and others for practicality. I make clothes not only because I love it, but also from a deep rooted frustration from what is presented for me to buy, as a twenty-six year old woman, in shops. It’s a tale as old as time; to spend hours scrolling websites or pulling apart clothing racks to come away empty handed and disappointed. I know there are other women … View Post

Open Call for Art Fair Vendors!

Are you interested in joining us at our Spring and/or Fall Art Fairs? We would love to have you! You can find out more information about the Squam Art Fair, including dates, times, and submission info here.

A Week of LOVE

While not all of us celebrate Valentine’s Day, I think it’s still a marvelous reason to extend just a little extra love to everyone important in our lives, and the perfect week to get gushy and grateful about all the fantastic people that make Squam so utterly amazing (that’s you!). So, this week on Instagram I shared a different word each day under the theme of LOVE, inviting you to chime in and share how you cultivate love for yourself, your community, and in a plethora of other ways. We … View Post

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