Welcome to Episode 249! This week I have a few small finishes, some knitting uh-ohs, and I want to cast on everything! I hope you enjoy! Tea: Harney & Sons, Blueberry Green Knitting: Finished: March Hat by Meghan Babin, Valley Superwash DK in Boy Blue Finished: French Macaroon by The Noble Thread, Dalegarn Baby Ull… Continue reading Episode 249: Why not both?
Welcome to Episode 247! This week I’ve got 3 FO’s to share with you as well as an almost finished spin. And it’s officially fall and I’ve been bitten by the knitting bug. KNIT ALL THE THINGS! Tea: Samples, Verdant Tea Knitting: Finished: Arctic Coast by Gabrielle Danskknit, Valley Superwash DK in Pink and Navy… Continue reading Episode 247: Three FOs!
Today’s post is a two-fer: a yarn review and a new pattern that I have released (and that you can get for free!) A few months ago I was offered the opportunity to knit something out of Manos del Uruguay’s newest yarn, Alma. Alma is a fingering-weight single dyed in Manos del Uruguay’s signature dying… Continue reading New Design: Salmon Run, Manos del Uruguay Alma
Welcome to Episode 245! This past week was a busy one, so I don’t have a ton to show you. But I do have an FO and have lined up a few cast-ons. I have no business casting on right now with deadlines and WIPs waiting in the shadows, but I can’t resist! Tea: Teavana,… Continue reading Episode 245: Castonitis
Welcome to Episode 244! This week I have a few small FOs to share and one project that I’m spending a lot of time on. I’m starting to feel the fall knitting bug! Tea: Smoke Camp Crafts, Appalachian Mint Knitting: Finished: My own hat design, TreasureGoddess Treasured Warmth Worsted in Swimmin’ with the Fishes (available… Continue reading Episode 244, Odds and Ends
Welcome to Episode 243! I finished my new design so I can share that with you today. I also cast on for a new sample knit, a new design and started a spin! Thanks for joining me. Tea: Plum Deluxe, Midnight Melange Knitting: Finished: My own shawl design, Manos del Uruguay Alma in Inspiration and… Continue reading Episode 243, Almost Fall
Welcome to Episode 242! I’ve got an FO for you, an in progress design, a little talk about my design process, my hand-dyed yarn and spinning today! Tea: Republic of Tea, Iced Hibiscus Sangria Knitting: Finished: Little Coffee Bean Cardigan by Elizabeth Smith, Ella Rae Classic Superwash in Pea Soup and Blue, Buttons from Hello… Continue reading Episode 242: A little about my design process.
Welcome to Episode 241! There’s been a quite a bit of crafting this week while I was under the weather, including starting a quick knit – a baby sweater. I hope you have a lovely week. Tea: Tea House, Creme Caramel Knitting: In progress: My own shawl design, Manos del Uruguay Alma in Inspiration and… Continue reading Episode 241: Instant Gratification Knits
Welcome to Episode 240! Today I have no crafting to show you since my new design visited the frog pond last night. But there’s some stashquisitions from Stitches Midwest and fun talk. It’s a shorter one! Tea: Lipton, with lemon and honey Knitting: On deck: My own shawl design, Manos del Uruguay Alma in Inspiration… Continue reading Episode 240: Ribbit!
This spring Brown Sheep Company offered reviewers their choice of Cotton Fleece or Cotton Fine. Since I’ve been digging some of the beautiful summer tee patterns that have come out recently, I decided to knit one! I ordered Cotton Fine in the colorway New Age Teal. Cotton Fine is a great summer blend: 80% cotton/20%… Continue reading Knit Me: Brown Sheep Cotton Fine
