BNW Blog

Last night I practically RAN away from the computer at the end of my work day. My brain felt like it had a fist squeezing it, for sure. I just wanted to get my hands on my knitting and finish my sp...

Kent is a lustrous 2-ply yarn spun from Romney wool and combed merino top. It is available in lace, DK, and worsted weight. Kent has continuously received praise for its squishy feel against the ha...

Casino is my new cashmere shawl project—see how big it’s getting! (Don’t worry, it won’t be as big as the Wing of the Moth Shawl). This one is really turning out pretty. It is SO delicate, so fine,...

Wheaten Cap and Mitts has been ready to roll for some time. We held back to dither about all the publication choices. We love it so much that we wanted the presentation to be perfect. We considered...

Stone Soup is a natural yarn sourced from rambouillet, columbia, lincoln, navajo-churro, alpaca, silk, bamboo, tencel, bison, and lama. It is currently available in fingering and DK weight in five ...

Can I just say—I love Atlantique! It is so soft, light, and airy. Perfect for warm weather and yet so practical for every season. In spring, summer, and fall it stands alone with sleeves or withou...

Ummm, where’d that come from? Heh. Yes, well I sat down last evening to swatch that cashmere/silk yarn the Lilith sent me and I did swatch the yarn. I’ve had my eye on this one stitch motif for a...

I know you all love swatching. C’mon, admit it—it’s fun right? no?? Hmm, you seem to love it plenty when I do it, and you can just watch—swatching as a spectator sport then, ok. Once the Snowflake...

Lace is everywhere. These ghostly leaf shadows left behind by wet, molding oak leaves are not only beautiful, but the kind of imprint my brain obsesses over when I think about lace scarves. A li...