Having worked in a yarn shop (as well as just being an avid knitter for a while now), I have learned A LOT about yarn substitution! The term “yarn substitution” is used…
My Azalea top is one of the new designs released this Spring as part of my collection with Manos del Uruguay yarns/Fairmount Fibers. It uses the sport-weight yarn Feliz by Manos and…
There are a few popular ways to join in a new skein of yarn, so I thought I would share with you one of my favorite ways – the double stitch method.…
Over 8 years ago I released Lilac Trail, a DK-weight vest featuring eyelets and lace. Over the last few months I’ve been working on a total pattern update for it, to not…
Eyelets are everywhere in knitting! They are created by pairing a YO (yarn-over) with a decrease stitch, like a k2tog (knit 2 together) or skp (slip, knit, pass). Here are some examples…