So, do you knit in public, or are you too shy? Do you worry that someone will think you’re dangerous because you carry around pointy sticks, or do you consider […]
Just Landed!
New Man Sweater
Phil’s birthday is next week, so of course I decided this week to start knitting him a sweater. I am the queen of last minute. Somehow I doubt that this […]
Amy shows us the right fit
Amy Herzog was here this weekend for her “Knit to Fit” workshop. She brought lots and lots of sweaters for folks to try on and see how they all fit […]
Guess who just landed?
Veronica is here! She arrived very early yesterday morning on an overnight flight from CA. After a day to recover, she is now sitting happily in the window seat knitting […]
Selling a house is a task for a knitter
We have decided to try to sell our house before we find something new…the idea of living in a cheap apartment for a few months doesn’t really scare us, so […]
Nemo hates his sweater
Nemo’s sweater has been done for quite some time but the weather got really nice and he hasn’t had a chance to wear it. This morning I put it on […]
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 […]
Finishing the Shirley Paden way
Designer extraordinaire Shirley Paden, author of Custom Knits, was here this weekend for two days of finishing workshops. When we set up the workshops, Shirley didn’t send ahead any supply […]
Inspired by you!
Amazing things were spotted in space today at Stitch in Space! Here’s Katie in her lovely Lucette pullover – this great Amy Herzog design includes instructions for modifying the pattern […]
It’s like a bar crawl…
but we are after the yarn, not the beer. Starting this Saturday, ten of our area yarn shops are joining forces for the first annual Metro Yarn Crawl (MYC) around […]