I’m super excited to show you the results of my very first designer collaboration! Introducing “Point/CounterPoint volume 1”. Mary of Kino Knits contacted me with what I laughingly call a ‘designer dare’.We each designed an accessory without consultation. Then we showed…
This pattern is free to all newsletter subscribers. Don’t worry that you’ve missed the boat if you’re not already a subscriber. I’ve set up all of my free patterns to be accessible with a password you receive when you sign…
As I knit the Travelling Landscapes Project shawl, I had few problems. But the problems I did have seemed to cluster right at the end! Shawls grow so quickly, and since I was using two colours I wanted the sections…
You might be wondering how I plan to do this challenge without the stitch dictionaries I normally use. So am I! Just kidding. Before I set this project up, I did a little browsing to see what is available online,…
I knew I wanted to pick something neutral as a base so that I could let the voting excite me with the choice of the brighter/more playful colours. I went through the Wollmeise website colours (approximately 1, 111 of them,…
What is the Travelling Landscapes Project? I’ve challenged myself to design a shawl inspired by my travels in Europe this summer. 4 weeks, 2 skeins, at least 4 countries = 1 shawl? I sure hope so! Here are the general…
I’m issuing myself a challenge: I’ll be in Germany and Romania for 4 weeks this summer…Can I design a shawl inspired by my vacation while I travel? Keep an eye out for particulars to come. Right now there’s a chance for you…
25% off until June 4 We had just three days in Paris and we arrived in the rain, but we didn’t care. After all, there were galleries, cafes, and gothic cathedrals to visit. We decided to walk everywhere. We may…
Stormy Harbour is up for sale for Splash Pad Party participants. This hat is so satisfying to knit that one of my testers knit it twice! It looks great on everyone and I know you’ve got yarn in your stash for…
I hope I convinced to you to knit and crochet with us this June and July in the Splash Pad Party. I love the fun community Jen has built up around her podcast. I think her clear love of her extended…