Clik here to view.
More Starfall
Yarn Snob fingering weight yarns Remember these two beauties? I last posted about them, wondering which color I’d use to knit a Starfall sample. I have now knit three cowls with these two skeins....
View ArticleClik here to view.
When Harry Met Lucy KAL
I knit a sweater for DH in 2021. Dreyma for DH It’s a lovely sweater, but I like it better on me than on him. I think it’s because this yarn (Berroco Vintage) is soft and drapey, and the sweaters that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Qiviut Cowl FO
Well, I didn’t get my swatching done for the When Harry Met Lucy KAL, but I have a good excuse. I went on vacation and couldn’t fit bulky yarn into my luggage! Knitting on the go with qiviut and POG...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Red Alder Fiber Arts registration open
I just realized that I never told you that registration is open for Red Alder Fiber Arts Retreat! I was away in the woods near Mount Hood when registration opened, and meant to blog when I returned....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Starfall KAL coming soon!
Those two Starfall cowl samples that I knit recently? I’m having a knitalong with Keith Leonard’s beautiful Yarn Snob yarns! Starfall in Wine Mom colorway Starfall in Keith’s Irresistible Iris...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Starfall KAL update
We’ve added Pooling is a Cinch to the Starfall KAL, so now it’s a PDXKnitterati Assigned Pooling KAL! Starfall cowl We’re kicking off the knitalong on January 9 via Zoom. I’ll be there to demonstrate...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ring in the New Year with a new project
2023 publishing recap I forgot to add the biggest knit thing I did in 2023, which was also a second chance: I re-published my sold out, out of print book, Brioche Knit Love: 21 Skill Building Projects...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Introducing: Whale Conga Line
Whale Conga Line I thought a lot about whales last summer, while on the Zodiac Schooner trip, and on the Vogue Knitting Alaska cruise. I didn’t see a single whale, but they were definitely on my mind!...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sock it to me
It’s chilly here! I decided to sew in the ends on the mismatched (design prototypes) orange/purple bed socks so they can be of use. But when I pulled them out of the drawer, I noticed the stripe...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tomayto, tomahto
I finished the Dotty socks yesterday afternoon, and immediately drove them over to my friend Doreen’s house. They’re for her birthday tomorrow, and it’s snowing and icing this weekend. I wanted to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Harry and Lucy’s tentative meet-up
I finally have enough projects off my plate that I can begin to contemplate this KAL. It has a lot going on, and it’s definitely not for knitting on the go! Bisquee and I worked 3 stockinette gauge...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Squishy cable love
I had forgotten how much fun it is to knit cables, especially with bulky yarn. When Harry Met Lucy It’s mesmerizing to watch the cables develop. I just finished Row 50 of the back. Yes, there are two...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Red Alder Classes Wrap Up and Eastern Uncrossed Brioche video
I had a great time at Red Alder Fiber Arts Retreat. I taught 4 classes, took 2 classes, and learned a lot from all of it! I was pretty brioche- and pooling- centric for all of it. Let’s talk stitch...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Coming soon: Bellini Bubbles? (Test knit?)
I thought I was done with assigned pooling for a while, but during my Starfall KAL with Yarn Snob Keith I fell in love with a colorway used by one of the participants. Keith’s Orchid: Bellina The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
If at first you don’t succeed…
I worked very hard at not working on my current design project during the week before I went to the coast. I wanted to have an established work in progress so I could be sociable while I knit. Fan...
View Article
