Sometimes you have to shut up and finish stuff. That’s what I’ve been doing all of this quiet month. I’m not quite ready to show my shawl test knit off…
You’re looking at some of my swatches that I’ve been gathering for a swatch blanket inspired by Ysolda‘s crazy swatch jumble in the pages of Little Red in the City….
Last year I fell, headfirst, into Brandon Sanderson’s cosmere. It started by my stumbling upon his Mistborn trilogy and getting sucked in. A few months, and several books later, I…
On paper, I loved it. They looked like perfect little totoros holding umbrellas. After knitting body and sleeves up to the yoke and seeing that the variegated yarn wasn’t working…
I love reading a good series of books that I can recommend to anyone. Well, my grandparents wouldn’t get this one, but just about anyone else would, especially if they…
This is what I’ve been listening to lately. I have a special place in my heart for Wilco and Jeff Tweedy side projects. I’m convinced Kamera and I’m the…
I think I deserved a little low intensity project after the last one. This knit up in two days. It’s the Petawawa Toque from Tara Lynn-Morrison of Good Night Day….
Remember Theo Huxtable’s sleeve? The long one on the shirt Denise sewed for him that didn’t in any way match the other sleeve? Well, my Featherweight has Theo sleeves. They…
I took a break from reading Knitting Without Tears, for the Canary Knits Knitting Book Read-a-Long, until I put at least one thing I learned into practice. That thing was learning to knit…
I’ve now read through the first three sweater recipes in Knitting Without Tears by Elizabeth Zimmerman for the Canary Knits Knitting Book Read-a-long. Unlike the first time I read this book, I totally…