This month may be February, but we’re already thinking of March :) When I visited the Emerald Isle I was blown away, even in March, by the sheer greenness of the country. Grass green, earthy green, blue-green, sea-green, you name it. The country is gorgeous,…
We’ve had Sam for one year as of January 11th! From here: To here! Sammy is also a great big sister. A lot of the credit goes to Arya. To celebrate Sammy’s anniversary with us, she is getting her own colourway, kit and donation. This…
2017 was a roller coaster ride for us and I find reflecting useful, both for putting things in perspective and for moving forward. Here we go! The company that I worked for these past 12 years changed dramatically, and I decided The Blue Brick was…
Sorry guys, it’s not normally my habit to get too personal on the blog but orders are late and folks have a right to know why; earlier this month my beautiful, compassionate father-in-law passed away. I mentioned it on instagram, but didn’t realize to what…
Whew! It’s been a whirlwind but twelve new colours are ready for launch tomorrow. Moody and tonal, but also rich and layered, these colours will expand our line to allow for multi-skein projects, sweaters and blankets etc. Gorgeous on their own or paired with a…
Todays colours flow across the warm end of the spectrum, and there’s one crazy addition called Iridescent. Confession: it’s not exactly a tonal, more of a variegated, but it comes from a photo I’ve wanted to do something with ever since I took it and…
Today’s colours cover the green-blue spectrum, and two of them hail from across the pond; Grotto and Ireland. Grotto looks quite different from the earlier versions I posted – I had a shot in mind that I wanted to coordinate the yarn with. I shot…
Thank you to everyone who took the time yesterday to send us a sweet note about Ollie. Each and every note means a lot to us <3 If you follow us on Instagram (@thebluebrickish) you will have seen some new yarns popping up lately; a…
This evening we had a calamity; my sweet cat Ollie, who I’ve had for 10 years since he was 9 weeks old, passed unexpectedly from a cancer that went undiagnosed until it was too far along. He was fostered as a baby by a girlfriend,…
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