Archive for September, 2008

Nice and wide

Friday, September 5, 2008

I blocked and measured my swatch when we were in Palm Springs, but it can be hard to tell exactly how big a lace stole will be when everything’s put together. Last night, after I finished the first full repeat of the fern motif, I moved the whole thing onto a piece of yarn. I […]

A woodland theme

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

When I got my hands on this lovely cashmere/silk yarn from Posh Yarn, I knew I had to knit a forest-themed stole. I’ve been wanting to do something with a wide, knit-as-you-go border all the way around it. I started digging through those stitch dictionaries that I took with me. Just wait until you see […]

Flying Lindy

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Announcing: Flying Lindy, a sock pattern in 5 sizes. You can purchase it in my pattern shop, or on Ravelry.

A blast from the past

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

I can’t believe how crazy things have been around here. A bunch of printed patterns were delivered while we were away. They’re all sorted now, stuffed into their sleeves, and put into binders to keep them safe. The update email went out to the shops that carry my patterns. We have a new customer management […]

More mitts

Monday, September 1, 2008

I liked knitting the Tenaya mitts so much that I decided another pair was in order. I was having so much fun knitting the last pair of socks, that I thought matching mitts would be just the thing. A new pattern was born—Sugar Push—and is currently being test knit by the lovely Jocelyn. They knit […]