Hey everyone! I’m trying to do more promotion of my back catalog patterns. You’ll see some oldies but goodies pop up in the blog, and every month an older pattern will be on sale. If you’d like to be notified of the sale every month you can sign up for the Knitter’s Newsletter. For the […]
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Yarn Thing Podcast Tomorrow
Hey all, I’m going to be on Marly Bird’s Yarn Thing Podcast tomorrow at 10 am Mountain Time (which is 9 am Pacific, 11 am Central and noon Eastern). Wanna ask a question? You can call in! 😀 See you tomorrow! M
Pattern Release: Modern Colorwork Collection
If you have a feed reader, you may have noticed a flurry of posts coming out of this blog. I had to prep everything for the release of my new Modern Colorwork Collection. The info is up for all of the pieces (see below). They will be released individually one every day this week in […]
Metamerism Pullover
Purchase the pdf file now through Ravelry (you don’t have to be a Ravelry member to purchase) | add to cart | show cart Metamerism is the phenomenon when two colors look identical in one light but different in another. The two subtly close contrast colors in this sweater sometimes appear the same, and sometimes […]
Handling Increases and Decreases in Stranded Colorwork
Occasionally you will need to change your stitch count IN PATTERN when you’re doing stranded colorwork. Eunny Jang wrote a great segment on decreasing in colorwork here (scroll down, it’s the latter half of the post) As it happens Eunny actually wrote a great post about increasing in colorwork here (again scroll down) Sometimes your […]
Suprematism Mitts
Purchase the pdf file now through Ravelry (you don’t have to be a Ravelry member to purchase) | add to cart | show cart Named for a modern art movement founded by Kazimir Malevich, characterized by the study of limited geometric shapes, these mitts feature a textured colorwork pattern set off nicely with the skewed […]
Willis Triangles Cardigan
Purchase the pdf file now through Ravelry (you don’t have to be a Ravelry member to purchase) | add to cart | show cart The multi-sized triangle motif of this pattern was inspired by both the traditional quilt pattern of Flying Geese and the abstract expressionist paintings of Thornton Willis, for whom this sweater is […]
Chromaticity Cowl
Purchase the pdf file now through Ravelry (you don’t have to be a Ravelry member to purchase) | add to cart | show cart Nothing is quite so pleasing to me as stacks of perfectly nesting little hexagons. Reminiscent of the quilting technique of English Paper Piecing, these little hexies are a great way to […]
Congdon Cardigan
Purchase the pdf file now through Ravelry (you don’t have to be a Ravelry member to purchase) | add to cart | show cart Named for the vibrant colorwork in the art of Lisa Congdon, this cardigan has clean lines that provide the perfect canvas for a riot of color on the front band, but […]
DeStijl Wrap
Purchase the pdf file now through Ravelry (you don’t have to be a Ravelry member to purchase) | add to cart | show cart DeStijl is named for a Dutch art movement characterized by visual compositions simplified with minimal forms and colors. This cozy wrap is worked using 2 strands of laceweight yarn held together, […]
