Celebrating Spring & Another Linen Stitch Scarf
I love it when the wisteria bloom. The smell is heavenly, and the delicacy of the tiny blossoms is sweet. I liked the spring-like greens in the Araucania Lauca yarn I used for this linen stitch scarf. The pattern is a popular one from [...]
TKGA Level 2 – Passed!
I am delighted and relieved that I finally passed Level 2 for the TKGA Master Hand Knitting Program. After knitting (and re-knitting) 24 swatches, answering 19 questions (and I did not get them all right the first time around), writing book reviews and a [...]
TKGA Meets the Real World
You may remember I've been working on completing Level 2 of the TKGA Master Hand Knitting Program. It is a detailed and challenging program! Before I started the program I didn't understand the real-world application of it. Yes, I wanted to learn how to [...]
TKGA Resubmits Level 2
You may remember I've been working on completing Level 2 of the TKGA Master Hand Knitting Program. I'm embarrassed to say I received my comments and list of re-do's last summer, and only now have re-knitted and re-written the things I didn't do right [...]
“Reversible Scarves” for eBook Readers
I'm thrilled to announce that my book Reversible Scarves: Curing the Wrong Side Blues is now available for Apple's iBooks, Amazon's Kindle, and Barnes and Noble's Nook! By specifically formatting the book for each device, we've ensured you'll have the best reading experience for your favorite [...]
Baby Time
This gal has been hanging out on our lawn a lot lately. I think she'll be giving birth very soon! The other day her belly was moving around a lot - she was either breathing heavily or her baby (s) are kicking.
Spring Scarf
Here's the just-right-for-Spring version of the Mistake Stitch Rib scarf from my book Reversible Scarves: Curing the Wrong Side Blues. What I love about this simple stitch pattern is how well it lends itself to variation. The book covers everything from sport weight to [...]