Where to Get Yarn and Knitting Supplies During the Covid-19 Lock Downs
As more and more jurisdictions close all physical non-essential businesses due to Covid-19,...
Kitting General
The Secret Language of Knitting: A Knitter’s Dictionary—Part A
A Knitter’s Dictionary—Part A is the first in a series of posts that will eventually make up...
The Secret Language of Knitting: A Knitter’s Dictionary
Trying to find out what a knitting term means? Check out the online knitter’s dictionary with A to Z answers to “what does this mean?”
Christmas Carol for Knitters: Finished Size is Based on Your Gauge
It is the holiday season! And no matter what holidays you celebrate or don’t celebrate, you cannot...
Fiber Community Fund: An Interview with Founder Sultan Alrasheed
When I first met Sultan Alrasheed, founder of the Fiber Community Fund and by met, I mean on Zoom,...
Going Postal Wrap: The Story Behind the People
You see a gorgeous pattern, a lovely model rocking the gorgeous knitwear. You click download and...
Going Postal Wrap: The Story Behind the Name
This design for this wrap started with the yarn as do so many designs. My delightful introduction...
Stop Doing List for Knitters: 9 ways to enjoy your knitting more!
Stop doing things that drain the joy out of knitting. The less we do of these, the more joyful our...
This is Not a Shetland Shawl
This shawl is not a Shetland shawl.
This shawl does not use any mosaic knitting in it
I know, I know.
Why the heck did I call it Shetland Mosaic . . .
Shetland Knitting: Delicate Lace in a Rugged Landscape
Imagine pulling a whole shawl through an average woman’s wedding ring. Imagine intricate lace unfurling as the shawl is released from the constriction of the ring.
How to Do a Centred Double Decrease on the Purl Side: 4 Variations
Learn to do the centred double decrease on the purl side row with 4 variations!
New yarn: How does it feel? Watch and find out.
Have you ever wondered how your yarn feels? Or perhaps what it gets up to when you are looking? Here is a glimpse into one of the possibilities.
Everything you Ever Wanted to Know about the Long Tail Cast On
This video shows how to do the long tail cast on. First is a very quick refresher for those who...
Random Lace
Over the last year or so, I have become interested in random lace, that is lace knitted without a...
