This coming week is World Wide Knit in Public Day! (I know. It used to be just on one specific Saturday, but it "now takes place from the second Saturday to the third Sunday of June each year; making it a week long celebration of knitting and other fiber arts".) I don't knit in public as much as I …
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when finished
When you finish a sample knit of mittens in June, there is only one logical location for quick photoshoot before you send them off... ... in your garden with a beautiful peony. The mittens are pixelated until the collection is released. Pre-order your copy of Frozen: Aurora Borealis Mittens by …
afternoon surprise
happiness on peony watch 2014. …
one of those weeks …
Not all weeks go according to plan. This was one of those weeks. While progress was made on items in my knitting basket, it ended up with two detours: first, I need to completely recover (my right arm hurts making it difficult to knit or focus). The second is that we are providing a loving foster …
what i’m working on …
I thought you might like a glimpse into my project bag... I'm finishing up some sample knitting for Shannon Okey. Her new colourwork mitten book, Frozen: Aurora Borealis Mittens, is available for preorder now (at Cooperative Press and as ebook on Ravelry). These are knit in FiberOptic Kashmir and …
TNNA Recap, part I
Last weekend I was at our industry trade show, the TNNA Summer Show. I was there to help Happy Fuzzy Yarn in her booth. It was a different show than last year for many reasons such as location, time of year, and it was held the same weekend as another big event, the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival. …