New England is getting slammed today by a massive blizzard, which means no work (yay!) I have been making the very most of my snow day by going on a…
Progress Update: Sugar Maple Shawl
I made excellent progress on the Sugar Maple Shawl this weekend. I finished the base of the shawl and picked up all the stitches to make the ruffle. It required…
WIP: Sugar Maple Shawl
My grandma is turning 100 on December 24, 2014. It occurred to me a few months ago that I should buy her a present… but honestly, what do you buy…
Vancouver Fog II
When I was thinking about knitting myself the Vancouver Fog fingerless mitts, I posted the photo on facebook and asked my friends if I should knit them. The response was…
Vancouver Fog
I went on an awesome vacation to Vermont this summer where we visited Shelburne Farms for the Cheesemaker’s Festival (mmm…. cheese….) While we were there, we met some lovely sheep…
Leaf Beret
Does anyone else really miss Knit.1 magazine?? I do! This beret is from the Spring/Summer 2009 issue, which was a totally awesome issue, by the way. I’ve been meaning to…
Duvino Headband
I made this gorgeous double knit headband as part of my Craftsy course, Adventures in Double Knitting. I’m very happy with how the double-knit aspect of it turned out –…
Mousseux Shawl
I was a little unhappy with the fan shawl that I made for my mother, so I decided to try again with another pattern…. and I’m glad I did! I…
Smokinskip Scarf
My brother often asks me to knit him things and I usually say that I will, but then I never do. Well, this time, I did. Here it is, the…
Fan Shawl
My mother recently moved to Southern California where a lot of the time the days are warm but the nights are a bit chilly. She asked me to make her…