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design process
Moss Don't Grow
I haven’t talked about the moss green shawl in a while, but I have been working on finishing it. Got some done Sunday when Kris came over to knit. It’s really, truly almost done, but it’s at the s...
design process
Distract-Yarn
Main Entry: dis·trac·tionFunction: nouna : Diversion of the attention b : Mental derangementc : Extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession
I realized just now (ok, hey, I’m a late starter)...
accessories
Sculling
Sculling is a cowl design in three sizes, two of which can be knit with 400 yards or less of fingering weight yarn. The fabric is light and lofty with both openwork and deep texture to make it a st...
accessories
Horn of Plenty Cowl
It’s my first pattern release of the new year! I wanted to start the year off strong with an eye-catching colorwork piece. After bingeing Emily in Paris and seeing the high fashion accessories feat...
Beginner
Cable Babble
As a buildup to my next interview with an athlete in the Olympic Women’s Cabling Event, I indulge in a general discussion about the technique. Not that this will help anyone with their own cabling...
design process
24,480 Stitches
The ostrich lace is done. That is, I ran out of yarn and there isn’t any more. Sigh.
Seriously, I could’ve knitted on that a while longer if I had more yarn. I won’t say “forever”; not any more. I...
Knit Patterns
Surprise Knitting Patterns [at a Discount!]
Get surprised every Friday with a beautiful knitting pattern, along with special discount codes that only last for the weekend!