The Peonies Have Started!
For the past few weeks I've felt like a little kid happily anticipating Christmas. All spring I look for my [...]
Rios Linen – Carrying the Yarn
Even after making it a bunch of times, I'm still obsessed with the linen stitch scarf pattern I included in my [...]
Early Spring Wildflowers – Daisies
These sweet daisies are everywhere. They're the best reason ever for not manicuring my lawn. I love them!
Free Spirit Knits Winner
Celeste from California is the winner of the Free Spirit Knits giveaway. I hope she enjoys the beautiful patterns in [...]
Early Spring Wildflowers – Jack In the Pulpit
These are one of those plants that make me marvel at nature's strange adaptations. The flowers are contained under the [...]
Early Spring Wildflowers – Purple Pretties
I've been busy designing new patterns, but they're not yet ready for prime time. In the meantime, I thought you [...]
Giveaway: Free Spirit Knits
A couple of weeks ago I reviewed the beautiful book, Free Spirit Knits: 20 Knitted Garments and Accessories Inspired by [...]
Free Spirit Book Review
I love the Southwest. The colors and landscapes have a unique beauty and spirit about them. No wonder I was [...]
Gimme Shelter Cat Blankets
The pattern below includes some very simple ideas for making blankets for cats in animal shelters. I’ve put together yarn suggestions and [...]
Petroglyph Socks
Falling in love with a new-to-me yarn is one of my favorite parts of knitting. This happened to me when [...]