As knitters and crocheters, we are privileged to have an abundance of inspiration. The latest volume of Wool People from Brooklyn Tweed floods us with even more designs to covet […]
Holiday Gift Guide
Here in space, we’re starting to get in the holiday spirit…which reminds us of all the gift knitting that comes along! There are only 44 days left until Christmas, but […]
Knit one, knit two
This is the time of year knitters and crocheters look forward to—when we can really justify wearing our wool shawls, cashmere socks, and slouchy hats. Not that this stops me […]
One can never have too many neckwarmers.
I developed this belief when I first started knitting. A few projects in, I had to wonder why I was making so many hats. After some consideration, I decided that […]
I’m a multitasking knitter.
I like to have a variety of projects going at the same time. I feel my knitting life is balanced when I have a sweater, a shawl, and a pair […]
It Comes in Waves
I have an obsession with feather and fan. I love its simplicity — the kind of lace I can manage not to mess up while talking to others or multitasking. […]
Knitting With a “Twist”
Like many knitters, I eagerly anticipate the publication of next season’s Twist Collective. The latest issue for Fall 2011 has opened my imagination to all kinds of fall knitting ideas. […]
I Love a Good Mystery
Lately, all kinds of striped and multicolored shawl patterns have been popping up on Ravelry. It’s no wonder, since this is a great way to experiment with color without getting […]
Summer is for Knitting
Some people may associate knitting with heavy sweaters and scarves, but the latest issue of Interweave Knits is making me wish for more summer knitting. Visit the shop to see […]
Knitting in Shetland
The Shetland Trader – Book One is a showcase of some of my favorites in the knitting world — Gudrun Johnston designed the pieces, Jared Flood did the photography, and […]