I had something in my head, a very particular something. So I sought out an indie dyer to help me with the idea. This is the sneak peak – secret sneak peak! Wish me luck. Its on its way to me and I hope I can do it justice with the design that is in my […]
I can’t stop knitting hats, apparently
I am very slow at knitting for other people. I had two hats to knit in some pretty green and blue yarn the color of my nephews one-day-to-be-highschool colors. I finished one hat last fall, and the second one for the younger brother is now ONE ENTIRE YEAR LATER finished. At least I finished it […]
*Knit, rip, repeat. *Knit, itch, repeat.
When I was at KnittingDaily TV filming they had some yarn leftover from last season and let us have our pick. I snagged an afghan kit from Colinette yarns, one of those really expensive pretty ones, SCORE! I’ve always wanted one, not to knit a blanket but to do other things with. It was perfect. […]
A trip to Knitting Daily TV with Vickie Howell
If you are plugged into the knitting world then you may know that Vickie Howell is the new host of KDTV. This came about in relation to Interweave Knits magazine having a new editor (the lovely Lisa Shroyer pictured below). Lots of exciting changes at Interweave, and I had the delight of hanging with them for […]
How To Make Rubber Band Bracelets – No Rainbow Loom
So apparently rubber-band bracelets are all the rage at our local elementary school. My nephews must have begged their mom for some and when she text’d me about it I quickly asked her to buy some packs for the girls as well. $1.99 at Michaels craft stores (Don’t ask me where, I walked around that […]