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Reversible Scarves: Stefanie Moebius

Just the right weight for springtime - I made a version of my Stefanie Moebius pattern from Knit Picks' Wool of the Andes Sport. I used Woodland Heather and Sapphire Heather. I adore sport-weight yarn, which added to this project's fun factor. I previously made one from Lorna's [...]

May 10th, 2013|Book, Moebius, Scarf, Techniques|

Here it Comes, Zanesville!

Into the capable hands of UPS   24 swatches, all carefully knit and researched. 19 questions researched, answered and referenced. 4 book reviews. A paper on the History of Knitting, all researched and referenced. A cute little Fair Isle wristlet - knit [...]

May 1st, 2013|Master Knitters Program|

Fiber Factor

Have you been following the Fiber Factor? If you haven't heard of it yet, it bills itself as "a knitting design competition being held to find the next great knitwear designing superstar!" Twelve extremely talented contestants compete to win 6 challenges, with an overall winner receiving a [...]

April 29th, 2013|Favorite Things|

TKGA Intarsia Woes

I've never done intarsia before (except for years ago on an early project which didn't count because it was so bad I had to felt it to make the holes go away...). One of the purposes of going through the Master Hand Knitting Program [...]

April 22nd, 2013|Master Knitters Program|

Tulip Time

I've been remiss in posting lately. I've been so busy on the TKGA Level 2 project, I haven't had time for anything else. So here's a photo from my garden which I hope you'll like. Not a bad substitute for knitting-related posts, I hope!

April 16th, 2013|Nature|

TKGA Level 2 Cables

You might remember from a previous post that my friend Cindy and I are slogging working our way through the TKGA Master Hand Knitting Program's Level 2. I hate to whine, so let's just say the Greek myth of Sisyphus has been much on my mind [...]

April 2nd, 2013|How to knit, Master Knitters Program|

On the Road to Cambria

This time of year here on California's Central Coast is a feast for the eyes. Rolling Hills, with a glimpse of the mountains forming Morro Bay in the distance   Morro Rock in the haze   Looking toward the [...]

March 22nd, 2013|Nature|