As you probably know, I have a bit of a growing obsession with self-striping yarn (there are a few missing from my stash page and one more that’s being shipped soon) and I suspect a lot of you do as well. Here are a few good options… The Simple These are some great options for […]
Knitting Therapy
Hey there! I took a vacation and ended up taking a longer blogging break than I expected. I went back to work on Thursday and thought “I’ll definitely do a Friday Fave post” but now it’s Sunday so I guess I missed that boat. Sometimes you just need a break, you know? And yes, yarn […]
A little progress on Color Affection
I promptly cast on for another project right after I put together last week’s post on Color Affection inspiration. But it sat with me all week and by the end of the week I couldn’t wait to work on it again. I pulled it out yesterday and finished all of section 2 and even got […]
Friday Faves: Fingerless Mitts
We had a cold snap in the Northeast a couple weeks back. Cold enough that I had to buy a fleece hoodie because I was stuck out at the mall without any outerwear. All this chilly weather got me thinking about fingerless mitts. They’re such a great little project – they go quickly, usually only […]
Making a little Color Inspiration
I’ve been anxious to get Color Affection off my needles. Completing one Rhinebeck project before September will feel so good but my inspiration has been waning. I’ve hit that part of the project where I just want to cast on something new. It doesn’t help that all the new Fall mags have been coming out. […]
Friday Faves: New To Me Designers
I’m constantly surprised by the number of quality designers popping up on Ravelry. Here’s a sampling of the latest… yellowcosmo – Her Ginkgo Collection with the contrasting color stems really drew me in and I can imagine the stole done up in a variety of color combos. And that differently-shaped leaf is a breath of […]