So here is the main problem for me with any and all travel: decision making. It is the only time that I have to commit to one or two or […]
Just Landed!
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 […]
A Shawl: Perfect Travel Knitting
“[A shawl] is perfect travel-knitting, as I have proved to myself many times. A round shawl, in fine wool, on a circular needle, is my invariable companion when space is […]
We Are Wool People
It’s still hot outside but thoughts of fall are starting to sneak in… I’m ready for some real sweater weather to get here so that I can settle in with […]
I’ll admit
I haven’t been knitting much this week. Our new house is being completely renovated on the first level, and most of the work is ours to do. The kitchen was […]
I’m a bit behind
I was in Mexico for nine days and I swear that I got some actual knitting done. I took an unfinished sock project with me. I had scored a hank […]
Fit to Flatter with Knitscene and Amy Herzog
The Fall 2011 issue of Knitscene has just arrived in the shop, and we’re cooling ourselves down by planning autumn projects. Stop by and grab a copy! We’re also patting […]
Is this wrong?
I love that this Fall’s fashion is celebrating the hand made with more knit and crochet garments appearing on runways. But the newest line from Christopher Kane just doesn’t cut […]
Self-Striping Yarn: Not Just for Socks Any More
Self-striping yarn: You’ve seen it in the shop, but since you aren’t a sock knitter you’ve passed it on by. Or maybe you are a sock knitter, and your stash […]
Greetings from Mexico!
So I may have scheduled too many things for this month. We closed on our new house last Friday, moved in on Sunday and then left for Mexico on Thursday. […]