One of the patterns featured in my Spring collection with Manos del Uruguay yarns is Mountain Laurel – a double-stranded, asymmetrical scarf/shawlette. I thought it might be helpful to talk about the…
Reading a knitting pattern can be a bit like reading something in code (actually when I was first learning html coding language, I really enjoyed it because it kind of reminded me…
If you look up “lifeline” in the dictionary, one of the definitions is: “A rope or line used for life-saving, typically one thrown to rescue someone in difficulties in water or one…
Almost all of my knitting is done on circular needles, so I thought it might be helpful to talk a little bit about interchangeable circular needles – the pros, cons, and how…
Let’s say you just saw a cowl pattern that you absolutely love, but just wish it used a different yarn weight. For example, let’s say the pattern calls for DK-weight but you…