Hi all! I finished my squishy socks during Unwind, but never posted a photo of them done! Here they are blocking: Pattern is well on its way to being done, so expect it to be published soon. I am also re-working my Playbook Sweater Vest with a non-discontinued yarn, and will be revising the pattern… Continue reading FO Friday 5/11/2018
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New Gadget
I saw one of these in person at Unwind (a couple of the door prizes were these neat things), and I decided I had to have one of my own. These are the 'Magnetic Knitter's Necklace Kit' - designed by Nancy Shroyer of Nancy's Knit Knacks, and they are made by Knitter's Pride. You can… Continue reading New Gadget
Unwind Getaway Recap
Hi all! I know I promised to try to post during Unwind, but I got so wrapped up in everything that I forgot to! I just need to stop promising to post in the middle of events and then if I ever do you'll be pleasantly surprised. lol! Anyway, I had a fantastic time! I… Continue reading Unwind Getaway Recap
WiP Wednesday 4/25/18
Hi all! I just cast off my squishy socks today, and hopefully I'll have the pattern ready for release in a few weeks. I love how they turned out. Despite my post last week about casting on for a Vitamin D, I have yet to actually cast it on! Oops. I have it all prepped… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 4/25/18
WiP Wednesday 4/18/18
Hi all! I am getting closer to having my squishy rib socks done, so I'm hoping to have the pattern ready to release in about a month or so. Pending all the other knitting that gets in the way, that is! Spring is kinda, sorta, trying to arrive here? It's changing its mind so much… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 4/18/18
DFW FF Recap
Hi all! I know I promised you a blog post or two while I was in Dallas, but I got so caught up in everything that I totally forgot to post! I'm sorry! But I'll do a nice big recap post here today for you. Once I had my nails done and my stitch markers… Continue reading DFW FF Recap
Tisket Tasket Entrelac Baskets
Happy Oestra, Easter, Passover, and April everyone! My Tisket Tasket Entrelac Baskets pattern is now available! The pattern includes three sizes. These work up really fast! This sweet set of three baskets is the perfect project for learning entrelac knitting! They are felted after knitting, so any number of tension woes are completely hidden. Worked… Continue reading Tisket Tasket Entrelac Baskets
Lacy Shoulders Tee
I hope you're having a good Monday so far! Late last week Knit Picks came out with their newest book collection, Renew - a collection of spring/summer tees, and I have a design in it! Here is my Lacy Shoulders Tee: It is knit in one piece, from the bottom front hem, over the shoulders,… Continue reading Lacy Shoulders Tee
WiP Wednesday 3/21/18
Hi all! What a yucky Wednesday it is here in NC - we have some snow mixed in with our rain in spots - and it's the second day of Spring no less! Oh well, I am bundled up indoors and have a constant stream of hot tea at my desk today. I may have… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 3/21/18
WiP Wednesday 3/14/18
Happy Wednesday everyone, and Happy Pi Day! I hope everyone in the Northeast is staying warm - yikes, what an almost-spring we are having this year! I finished up my socks for the upcoming issue of Cast On and got those sent off, yay! Now I'm whipping up another pair, this time to self publish.… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 3/14/18