Knit with Beads, Setting as you Work
This post contains affiliate links. If you’ve stuck with me in my beading adventures, then thanks. Here is the final tutorial in my series on how to add beads to […]
Knitting with Beads by Pre-Stringing
You can add beads to a knit project anytime you like! Don’t wait for a pattern to suggest it. Just grab some beads, pre-string and cast on.
Life Affirming Knitting
When you knit/crochet for someone you give them your time and your love. Handmade is love made into a physical object. After days of non-stop terror related news, we need all the love we can get.
Making a February Baby in June
I’m having a lovely time making my February Baby (cardigan) in June. Its a fast knit. Perhaps its not a two-hour project, as I wildly speculated in my last post, but it is still pretty darn fast.
Baby Knitting is Fun Knitting
The post where I suddenly realize I need to make the February Baby cardigan. How I went this long without making one I have no idea.
The Politically Incorrect Knit Stitch - faggoting
In knitting there is a stitch that most people are embarrassed to call by its proper name: faggoting. But not me. Let’s try faggoting.
Sun on a Sunday!
The sun is out for the first time in a month and I’m playing hooky. There is yarn and coffee and cookies and a lovely warm summer day.
Pixie Purses are true “quick knits”
A quick pattern review for a quick knit of a pattern. I whipped up a Pixie Purse, design by Christina Wall, and I think I’ll be making more.
Knitting the drop stitch
Here is a continuation of yesterday’s post in which I’m whipping up headbands in a desperate attempt to combat the pile of frizz that my hair has become. Since I […]
The journey from roving to yarn to shawl
It was 18 months of on-and-off work to get from fiber to yarn to shawl. I’d should probably be more focsed but I really don’t want to be.