If you’re local, I’m running a Cookie A Knit-along at Black Sheep during the month of March. Cookie’s patterns can sometimes be a bit intimidating in their complexity, but sign up for the KAL and I’ll help you walk through it while we all knit some of her beautiful patterns! It promises to be fun […]
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Jiggity Jig
Thanks everyone for the love about Knitscene 🙂 It was a lot of fun to write and hopefully it won’t be the last article I write. I got home Wednesday from attending Cat Bordhi’s visionary retreat, which is a juried retreat for self-publishing authors where we can learn skills that we’ll need to write our […]
Cover Girl
022/365: Cover Girl Originally uploaded by mimsical I’ve got an article in the new Knitscene (Winter/Spring 2010 Issue) about different ways of shaping triangular shawls. All in all it’s a great issue, with 3 sweaters from Connie that are so lovely! I want to make the Geodesic Cardigan for myself. It’s also got a trio […]
Helping Haiti
Hi all, We’ve all seen the horrible state of things in Haiti right now. And it makes me so grateful that I have running water and food to eat and that my loved ones are safe. In order to help in some small way 50% of the sale price of all my available patterns sold […]
Reflecting on 2009 and moving on….
In January 2009 I was working as an office monkey, stuck in a stressful, uncreative, unfulfilling job. Comparing that to now, happier than I have ever been, working for myself, and accomplishing great things. What a difference a year and a little courage can make! I was thinking back on the last 10 months or […]
UK Knit Camp
I have a new year’s post brewing, but just wanted to drop a quick note to let you all know that UK Knit Camp registration is now open. Knit Camp will be held at the University of Stirling, Scotland. It will be packed with wonderful classes offered by an amazing list of teachers. You can […]
Gift 1 Get 1 Free Sale!
Thanks to Ravelry’s newest pattern feature, you can now gift patterns to other Ravelry members and the pattern will be added directly to their library! I LOVE LOVE LOVE this feature, and to celebrate it and the holiday season, from now until 10 pm Mountain Time on Sunday, December 20, if you send a gift […]
Vinifera Socks
Hello again! Two posts in as many days, who’d a thunk it. Just wanted to talk about a new pattern that the Knit Purl Sock Club just sent out earlier this week. People should have started receiving it, so now I can show you the photos I took and talk about it a bit. This […]
Dimorphous Options
Howdy do, readers (if there are any of you left)! I just wanted to let you all know that I’ve added more options to the Dimorphous Mitten pattern, giving instructions for making gloves, fingerless gloves, and fingerless mitts to replace the Inner Mitten. All of these options are worked using the same cuff instructions from […]
Club Opportunities for 2010
Just wanted to keep you all updated on forthcoming stuff…. I’ll be designing a piece for Romi’s Lace and Shawl Pin Club. The club itself has a great ala cart subscription. You can choose how many shipments you’d like, what metal you’d like for the pin, yarn content and color family, or you can go […]
