Sometimes it’s nice to give my brain a short break from design work. I had a big deadline that I finished up a couple of weeks ago and I had a knitting…
The NY Times just published an article entitled “The Health Benefits of Knitting” by Jane E. Brody – a quick, good read if you get a chance. There was one quote in…
In my latest pattern, Midcoast Mitts, you will be working on DPNs (double pointed needles). Since the pattern is geared for beginner needles, I thought it would be helpful to have a…
Last month I had the opportunity to work with the west coast (the “other” Portland!) hand dyer Lorajean with Knitted Wit to create my Coastal Gradient cowl pattern. This month I got…
Yesterday I officially released my latest pattern, Passing Showers! It’s a short-sleeved, open style cardigan featuring some a-line shaping and a few eyelet details for visual interest. It uses dk-weight yarn at…