Knitting
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To Frog or Not To Frog
And a quick look into the term “frogging” Last year I got on a bit of a sweater kick, after having tried my very first sweater pattern. I made this one for my…
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When Your Knitting Reminds You to Slow Down
Lessons imparted from fiber Recently I’ve been on a hat kick – in case you haven’t seen the latest knitting patterns that I’ve published. And while knitting one hat, I’ll come up with…
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Art Trades Are My Fave
Knitted Items Make Great Art Trades for Other Handmade Goodies I absolutely nerd out about getting to connect with other knitters for sure, but I equally enjoy getting to meet and know other…
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How to Avoid a Jog Knitting in the Round
And Avoid a Bump When Using the Long Tail Cast On Method If you’ve used the long tail cast on method to knit a hat in the round, you might have noticed a…
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Coaster Knitting Patterns
Simple Knitting Patterns for the Home Quick projects that add a bit of flair to your favorite table, knitted coasters make great gifts, or serve as the perfect accent for the knitters…
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Send Seasonal Affective Disorder Packing
How to avoid the winter blahs with knitting a few other favorites When the days grow shorter and the weather colder, do you get hit with the winter blahs? Whether you have anxiety…
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Cables A Go Go!
Braids and Twists Abound in this Sweet Hat Pattern The Cables A Go Go hat is just what it sounds like – a fun hat full of texture created by knitting with cables. …
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How to Hand Wind Your Yarn
Balling Your Yarn without a Swift Storing your yarn and keeping everything organized is no small feat. Working with hanks can be tough. And even if you knit with skeins, do you keep…
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The Knotty Side of Knitting
Why Your Skeins Have Knots in Them We’ve all been there, you’re blissfully knitting along, enjoying a nice rhythm. And then it hits you…or your hand, more specifically…the dreaded knot. After a few…
