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 …
Jogless Stripes and Underarm Gaps – Working on my ‘I Wish I Had Time to Knit This’ List
It’s been a while since I posted a progress update on my ‘I Wish I Had Time To Knit This’ list. Here’s my list: Pendulum by Amy Miller done Color Affection by Veera Välimäki Featherweight Cardigan by Hannah Fettig The Age of Brass and Steam Kerchief by Orange Flower Yarn done …
Spotting the kfb Stitch 101
If you, like me, get distracted while knitting and frequently lose your place, you might appreciate this little hint for working the Totally Triangular Scarf. If you can’t remember if it’s time to work the kfb increase or not, (do I work it on this right side row? or did …
Free Knitting Patterns: Totally Triangular Scarf
If you enjoyed the Truly Triangular Scarf, then try your hand at this one. With one small change to the pattern, you get a longer, narrower scarf. In this pattern, the same number of stitches are cast on and bound off. The same amount of …
Free Knitting Patterns: Truly Triangular Scarf
The sideways shawl, or scarf is a popular knitting pattern. It starts with only a handful of cast-on stitches, increases to the middle, and decreases back down to the same number of stitches that were cast on. So, if you don’t enjoy casting on or binding …
A Beautiful Lace Stole – and a knitalong, too!
Just released… the Heavenly Stole knitting pattern. This beautiful and delicate rectangular lace stole is a close cousin to the very popular Heavenly Cowl pattern. The same heavenly stitch is used at each end of the stole, but as the pattern moves toward the middle, it …
Shawlette Blocking 101
Are you thinking about trying a sideways shawl or shawlette pattern but you’re not sure how to block it? Or, you’ve finished knitting one and you’re convinced that there is no way you can make it look like the finished photo in the pattern? Well, …