15 c air-popped popcorn 3/4 c packed brown sugar 1/2 c butter 1/4 c light corn syrup 1/4 c + 1 Tb molasses 1 1/2 tsp ginger (powder, not fresh) 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp baking…
Episode 11: Jolly and Joyous
What’s New in Life? Katie: new job! Sad, but excited Sarah: kids no longer in final exam stress mode Knit alongs Indie GiftAlong – Sale is over, but the KAL and games are still on! Wearable Blanket: Keep on chatting…
Gift Creep
Ah, handmade gift season…you are so wonderfulhorrible. So full of energy, best intentions, the power of love transmitted by handmade gifts! And also so full of feelings of ‘Too Much’ and ‘Where Were Those Boundaries I Put Up?’ I…
Prairie Hills Shawl Fringe
The Prairie Hills Shawl has a few nifty tricks, but this idea of a self-fringing shawl may have you a little confused. And if you noticed that they are achieved by dropping stitches you may actually be a little freaked out. You might…
Ep #10: Snowfall Warning in Effect
What’s New in Life? Katie: Sound baffling for the mic! Not quite finished, but deployed nonetheless. Sarah: Snow gnomes come out to play Knit alongs Indie Giftalong: Sale is over, but the KAL and games are still on! Wearable Blanket:…
Prairie Hills Shawl
Subtle textures, easy to customize, one skein of beautiful yarn…introducing the Prairie Hills Shawl. 25% off until midnight, Dec 14th: Prairie Hills Shawl Like the prairies, this shawl features simple details that add up to a beautiful whole. Garter…
Wired Cowl
This design is hitting so many sweet spots for me: ✔️ it really shows off a speckled/variegated colourway ✔️ it makes great use of 1 skein of sport weight ✔️ the cowl looks like a shawl but can’t fall off ✔️ it tucks under a…
knitting for good
A few great projects have come to light recently that make me realize once again that knitters really do want to fill the world with warmth of all kinds. A simple-to-knit free cowl with a cozy stitch pattern supplemented with 21 daily…