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design process
Skirtability
A real quick skirt update—I am getting ready to work the final 5 or 6 inches in the laciest pattern, and I am changing to an even larger needle to do so. That means it is a good chance to take a fe...
Bare Naked Wools
The Start of Bare Naked Wools
“Give the Knitters What They Want!”
That pretty much sums up why we created Bare Naked Wools.😆
Well, perhaps there’s a little more to the story...
Bare Naked Wool's custom-spun artisan yarns are ca...
accessories
Regrouping
All kinds of questions about schaeffer Anne; I love it!
Anne C. says:
Hey, my name is Anne, too (All Annes should get a couple of hanks)! Where is Little Knits?That yarn is sooo lovely.P.S. Comple...
accessories
Don't Put Your Hands in The Dye
See my nasty purple hands? That’s because I don’t follow my own advice. I always mean to put on gloves when I dye, but then the colors start to dissolve, and the yarn goes in, and before I know it,...
Beginner
Barrel O' Monkey
A couple of weeks ago, when David and I got to meet baby Knitspot in person, I didn’t go empty-handed. With me, I had a project I’d kept secret from you—one that Erica hadn’t even seen (though she ...
accessories
Night of The Knitting Dead
On Wednesdays, I have two back-to-back intermediate classes, each having a core group of ongoing students. These knitters have delved into all sorts of projects over the last 18 months or so, build...
accessories
Salad Days
A little background...
We released Salad Days as part of the 2016 Pairings Club. One of my fondest memories of this project is that when Barb knit hers, we blocked it together on the boat during th...
accessories
That's a Lot of Pink
Wow, I am SO excited. I’m starting to get more comments every day (I love that!)— thank you everyone. Please continue to ask questions and leave remarks!
Today’s question:
PersnicketyKnitter Says:...
accessories
Lost Weekend
Another working weekend . . . I did manage to get out on my bike a little, and to class. But mostly I looked at the yard from the office where I was chained to my desk. I did not start back on my w...