You remember Sugar Maple, right? It’s been over a month since I last worked on her. I just need to do the hip increases and figure out how to make a straight bottom. In other words, I still have a chance of getting this done in time for Rhinebeck. I have to thank Christy for […]
Friday Faves: New Fall Patterns
Ah, autumn – a knitter’s mecca of cables, cowls and cardis. The hardest part of this time of the year is deciding what to make first. And this list won’t help with that one little bit. Brooklyn Tweed Fall 13 Cables? check Thick scarves and wraps? check Cushy textures? check Rhinebeck Sweater Some of our […]
Cowl, finally – and the giveaway winner
Lit Knits Giveaway Winner Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway. I knew the Robin Hoodie was a great design but wow – more than half of the entrants selected the Robin Hoodie as their favorite! However, the winning post selected Behind the Garden Wall. Congrats, Rachelle! I’ve sent your info to Audry so she […]
Friday Faves: Blankets
I’ve been enjoying looking at all the gorgeous blanket FOs. The colors, the movement, the coziness – they’re all so tempting. And who cares if I’ve only ever finished one blanket? How many times do I have to tell you – logic be damned. Here’s a sampling of some of my faves. Domino Star Stashbuster […]
Lit Knits Giveaway
I’m sure many of you have already heard about Audry Nicklin’s new book – Lit Knits. It’s a collection of 10 children’s literature-inspired designs – available in both ebook (now) and print (coming soon). The book has something for everyone – a hoodie and a selection of accessories – shawls, scarves, a pair of mitts, […]
My latest favorite healthy recipes
I’ve been cooking quite a bit lately, but life has been so busy that I haven’t fit in much picture-taking. Hence, the foodlessness of this blog recently. I have a few pics for you, but more importantly – several recipes that have made it into the regular rotation (and a few lessons they’ve taught me). […]