12 Weeks of Gifting — Week 10: Hope and Cheer
This week’s discount and gifting pattern recommendation is a Christmastime favorite of mine: Hope and Cheer! I really love these little mini stockings. They’re the perfect size to hold a gift card or a portion of homemade…
12 Weeks of Gifting, Week 4: Dinkins Bayou Cowl
This week’s gifting pattern suggestion is the Dinkins Bayou cowl. It’s named for one of my favorite places: a still, quiet, little inlet just off Sanibel Island — a place where egrets and manatees flourished among the…
Introducing the Perseveration Cowl
Sometimes an idea won’t leave your brain. It takes up residence, perhaps rattles around a bit, changing shape, and eventually grows into something else. That’s how the Perseveration cowl came to be. I’ve been a bit obsessed…
Justifiably Proud
Happy Pride month! I’m feeling mixed emotions this year as June rolls around. I can remember years when this month brought hope and optimism for the advancements being made in human rights and specifically for those in…
Learn As You Go
I’m a knitter who always loves learning new skills, and the best way for me to do that is to choose an interesting project that features that technique and learn as I go. My most recent pattern,…
Meet Wanderly
I’d like to introduce you to my newest sock pattern, Wanderly. Some people travel with a destination in mind, and others like to get outdoors and follow where the path leads. These sport-weight, unisex hiking socks are inspired…
2020, What Have You Done To Me?
I’ll be attending my first Rhinebeck next week, and though it will be virtual, I’ll be attending as a teacher. I didn’t see that one coming. This time last year I was between weekends away, looking forward…
10 Yarn Commandments
1. Thou shalt makest the projects thou enjoyest making, and use the yarn thou enjoyest using and can afford, yea verily even though it be not the yarn or projects all the "cool knitters" prefer. 2. Thou…
