The holidays have drawn to a close (did you finish all of your holiday knitting yet?), some of us have taken down our decorations, and it’s time for some selfish knitting! […]
Just Landed!
Emerald!
The Pantone Color Institute® has declared that the color of 2013 is Emerald! “a lively, radiant, lush green, Emerald is the color of the year for 2013.” I have to […]
My biggest WIP yet
Since I am so fond of starting projects that are so overwhelming that I will never finish them, it is nice to know that this WIP has a definite end […]
Making stars
The Celestarium knitalong is underway, and I have seen several started shawls in the works at the store. If you want to play along, there is still time! I am […]
January Knitalong – Time to Kit for You!
Have you just spend the last two, three or more months stitching furiously for your friends and family? Well now that January is about here, it is time to take […]
Just Landed: Plucky Feet!
We just received a colorful shipment from Plucky Knitter! Plucky Feet is a tightly twisted fingering weight with an amazing depth of color. The 90/10 Merino/Nylon blend makes this perfect […]
Ask the “Expert”: The Provisional Cast-On, Part II
So you’ve finished that thing you started with a provisional cast-on. Your next step is one of two actions: graft the provisionally cast-on edge to live stitches, most likely to […]
Lorelei Cowl
It’s 2 weeks til Christmas Do you know where all you gifts are? If you are in need of a quick, adorable last minute present, we feel your pain. We also […]
A Quick Gift Idea from the Fiberists!
We all have someone on our gift list that could use a cute, plush bear, right? (Reli)ef Bear is the perfect holiday project, as it’s designed to be knit on […]
Holiday memories
I was discussing a typical holiday experience with friends the other day over brunch. Most folks have some fond memories of holidays spent at grandma’s house or Aunt whoever’s house, […]