Hi all! Happy Friday! I finished up my sweater design, and just in the nick of time, too! 🙂 I can't wait for you to see it - it'll be in the next issue of Cast On magazine, so you'll have to wait just a little bit longer! As part of my sweater, I used… Continue reading Channel Island Cast On and Bind Off
Category: Designing
WiP Wednesday 9/19/18
Hi again! Sorry it's been so long, I've been swamped lately! We survived Hurricane Florence here with no lasting damage - we got about 8" of rain all told, and some debris in our yard from the wind, and we lost power for about 4 or 5 hours, but that's about it. Several local roads… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 9/19/18
WiP Wednesday 6/20/18
Hi all! I haven't touched my Vitamin D cardigan since last week - so no change there. I'm trying to get my socks done for the next Cast On issue - I'm almost to the toe on the first sock! I need to get to knitting faster because I am behind my self-imposed deadline for… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 6/20/18
WiP Wednesday 6/13/18 and New Pattern!
Hi there! I hope your week is going well. I'd love to see what you guys have on your needles this week- feel free to comment below with what you have in progress! My week is going great so far! I found out yesterday that I passed the TKGA Knitting Instructor Certification program, so that… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 6/13/18 and New Pattern!
WiP Wednesday 6/6/18
Hi all! I am plugging away on my Vitamin D cardigan. It's kind of halted right now since I have design work that takes priority for the moment. I've been able to get a row or two of knitting on it done here and there. But here's how far I've gotten: Almost to the end… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 6/6/18
WiP Wednesday 5/23/18
Hi all! I finally casted on my Vitamin D cardigan! Pattern: Vitamin D by Heidi Kirrmeir Yarn: Claudia Handpainted Yarn Linen Lace in colorway Tranquility The beads are actually doll buttons! 3mm Swarovski crystals with an actual button shank on the back. I did 10 of them at the first set of radial increases for… Continue reading WiP Wednesday 5/23/18
FO Friday 5/11/2018
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
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 4/18/18
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
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