Sock Knitting: Vogue Knitting Book 1939 pattern
Here is the post for those who attended “Knitting Through Time” at VKL to ask questions and share comments. I’d love…
Knitting through Time: A Lecture for anyone who loves history
I’m teaching for VKL (Vogue Knitting Live) next week, and will be teaching a full slate of classes: Annetarsia: A Fresh Approach…
Starry, Starry Night : The Shawl
My friend, Donna Druchunas, loves pi shawls (made larger by doing massive amounts of increases on rows selected by the pi principle…
I get by with a LOT of help from my friends
2020 was really tough, and wore a lot of people down, including me. 2021 is looking brighter, but I’m so exhausted from…
Kitty Couch adventure
A few weeks ago, I saw a post from Mary Mooney with a photo of the “Kitty Couch” pattern, available at Annie’s…
Craftsy/Bluprint ending? So many feelings….
Friday, May 22nd, an e-mail arrived with the force of a bomb. John Levisay, CEO of Bluprint (formerly Craftsy) sent instructors notice…
Let’s get organized!
When stuck at home for weeks, it’s a great time to get organized, right? Who else thought you were going to get…
Checking in from the Covid-19 bunker…
The Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating in many ways, but I always try to look for ways to flip a situation and…
Fair n’ Square Pullover
Walking through the Stitches West 2019 market, this drew my eye. A sampler of color – Scheepjes Stone-washed XL. Just begging to…
Madrona Fiber Arts Winter Retreat
I look forward to February every year, because it contains 2 of my favorite fiber events: Madrona Winter Retreat, and Stitches West. …