I have a new pattern available as part of a collaboration with Stitch Sprouts and Anzula. Lesage is a generously sized shawl worked from tip to tip. The body of the shawl is worked in squishy garter stitch. The wide lace edge is a variation of a traditional Shetland lace pattern and ... Read More about Lesage
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Tubin’
Yesterday afternoon, we went snow tubing at Perfect North Slopes. Side note: I find it absolutely hilarious that there is skiing in southern Indiana. I grew up just a few hours from the ski resorts in West Virginia and that's where I learned to ski. Indiana is just not the same. The kids had an ... Read More about Tubin’
Squoosh
Back in October at Rhinebeck, I purchased 3 skeins of this gorgeous aran weight yarn from Foxhill Farm. The yarn is 100% Cormo wool, and it may be the squooshiest yarn that has ever squooshed. I am totally in love with it, and I plan to buy more of this yarn when I go back to Rhinebeck in 9 ... Read More about Squoosh
Buggy
This is just a test post since my website has been acting up since Tuesday. ... Read More about Buggy
Choosing Yarn Color for Your Project
Yesterday, I mentioned that yellow is a tough color. You either love it or don't, and even if you love it, it might not be flattering to wear. I've seen a few comments floating around about the color choices in the Spring issue of Knitscene, particularly the Gold Dust Woman story. Unfortunately, ... Read More about Choosing Yarn Color for Your Project