There is a wonderful series of professional knitter interviews done by Robin Hunter on her blog. It is called How To Become a Professional Knitter. She has interviewed many well-known knitting designers and I was thrilled when she asked to interview me. My interview is …
Designing Knits
What Knitting Projects Am I Working On?
I am working on several knitting projects right now. I always have something on the go! My #ultimateKAL Sweater I mentioned last week that I was taking part in the PlumDandi #ultimateKAL. I am knitting the Birchbark sweater in Malabrigo Rios. I finished the beginning …
Fall Patterns are Coming!
The weather is getting cooler and I am pulling on a sweater and socks more frequently these days. Soon it will be time for scarves, cowls, mittens, and hats. It must be time to design some new fall and winter accessories! Here’s a glimpse at the colours and textures …
Meet Me At The Loopy Ewe
Want to know more about me? I was recently interviewed by Sheri at the Loopy Ewe. It was a lot of fun! Check out the interview here at her blog: Designer Spotlight. We talked about knitting, designing, my favourite pattern, and lots of other fun …
Just in Time For Fall
I have had this design in the back of my mind since last winter. I’ve even had the yarn that I wanted to use since then. Last month I finally sat down and knitted it. It’s the Boxy Cowl. It’s inspired, of course, by the …
Finding Inspiration
Remember when I said that I had a couple more skeins of Malabrigo Arroyo waiting to be turned into something beautiful? Well, here’s a sneak peek at the Lacy Lady Beret. The colour is Chircas.The beautiful colours of Malabrigo Arroyo have certainly inspired me to …
What Does That Abbreviation Mean?
As part of my new year organizing, I have finally collected all of the abbreviations that I commonly use in my patterns into one list. This is partly for me – so that I consistently use the same abbreviations – and it’s partly for the …