Shannon Cook's Blog

October 18, 2023

BOOK REVIEW & GIVEAWAY - KNITOVATION STITCH DICTIONARY IS HERE!

KNITOVATION IS HERE!

It’s here! I’m so very excited for the brand new release of my talented friend Andrea Rangel’s newest book - Knitovati...

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Published on October 18, 2023 11:58

October 17, 2023

MAKING - NEW FO'S AND AN OOPSIE

NEW FO’S AND AN OOPSIE

I recently finished 2 new sweaters over the summer! While the first one (shown above) didn’t turn out as intended th...

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Published on October 17, 2023 12:28

June 26, 2023

NEW PATTERN - LATELY IS HERE & A BIRTHDAY SALE!

LATELY IS HERE

This past Tuesday was my 46th birthday! To celebrate this year I'm releasing my newest pattern LATELY!

 LATELY is your new go-to pullover — it's fun to knit, cozy to wear, and features a flattering drawstring hem. With easy-to-memorize cab...

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Published on June 26, 2023 09:11

November 28, 2022

SPECIAL HOLIDAY SALE - SAVE 25% OFF ALL PATTERNS & HELP A SPECIAL CAUSE

Dark haired woman wearing hand knit textured hat, shawl and mitts in a foggy field. HOLIDAY SALE

Hello friends - it's time for our Annual Holiday Sale! I offer this sale each year to say a big THANK YOU for all of your continued support and to send some love your way!! Save 25% OFF* all knitting and sewing patterns with code "25holiday"!

Sale is valid in my Online Shop, Ravel...

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Published on November 28, 2022 23:59

November 17, 2022

MAKING - A NEW FO!

Close up of Shannon wearing a brown hand knit cabled sweater and blue jeans in front of white wall.

A NEW FO!

I finally got around to getting a pic of this lovely Snow Crocus sweater by Midori Hirose I finished ages ago! Fall weather is here - yay!

I really enjoyed knitting this one! It was totally different than anything I’ve ever made myself before and I’m so happy with how it turned out. ...

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Published on November 17, 2022 11:14

October 30, 2022

LEARNING - HOLISTIC NUTRITION

Table with Holistic Nutrition text books on with a skein of wool and branches in vase.

So….I did a thing.

A few months ago I enrolled in the Holistic Nutrition Certificate Program at Pacific Rim College. After years of health issues (a few stemming from food allergies & sensitivities) and struggling to find answers / get help while navigating my journey I started researching ho...

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Published on October 30, 2022 16:43

CATCHING UP / SNEAK PEEK OF NEW DESIGN

textured knit in browns laying on table with tape measure and Shannon's hand holding a brown skein of wool, with a vase and pitcher of dried flowers on table.

Current mood.

Sneak peek! It’s been a while friends - let’s catch up! I’ve been working on a new garment pattern for a while with scrumptious textures and fun design details that I can’t wait to show you!

My kiddos are back in school, summer was fun with the fam (minus getting covid end in Aug)...

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Published on October 30, 2022 16:00

June 20, 2022

BIRTHDAY SALE - SAVE 45% OFF ALL PATTERNS

The number 45 spelled out with yarn skeins on a white faux fur rug. ANNUAL BIRTHDAY SALE

Today is my 45th birthday so that means it's time for my annual birthday sale! Yay!!!!!! Save 45% off all knitting and sewing patterns with code "bday45"! Sale is valid in my Online Shop, Ravelry Shop, and Etsy Shop. Coupon code valid until 06.25.22, midnight, PST.

I will be...

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Published on June 20, 2022 09:00

December 6, 2021

HOLIDAY SALE - SAVE 25% OFF ALL PATTERNS & A DONATION FOR FLOOD RELIEF

Woman standing wearing knit shawl. HOLIDAY SALE

Hello friends! My apologies our annual holiday sale is so late this year. I've been quiet due to some health issues and a long overdue surgery. I'm on the mend though and very much looking forward to a healthy 2022 for both myself and all of you. I offer this sale each year to say a...

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Published on December 06, 2021 06:00

September 21, 2021

NEW PATTERN - DRIFTLINES IS HERE!

Red haired woman standing wearing knit cowl. D R I F T L I N E S

We could all use something to soothe us these days. Driftlines is a perfectly relaxing – but definitely not boring – knit that features a fun design. The hybrid construction of Driftlines makes it a unique pattern, combining both a shawl and a cowl in one. When worn, it looks...

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Published on September 21, 2021 10:01