There was a post on Ravelry awhile back about favorite yarn weight… That one’s easy, for me: DK. DK (Double Knit) yarn is between sport and worsted weights, and it’s thicker than sock (fingering) yarn. For reference, if I hold two […]
I couldn’t blog at all about my most recent FO, but now that it has been properly gifted, I can show you: I have three lousy photos of the thing, because I didn’t have time to take real photos before […]
Every week, I meet up with my knitting group. There are nine of us, and we vary in age, background, beliefs… pretty much any possible way you can differ. They’re some of my most favorite people to hang out with. […]
There are tons of threads on Ravelry that allow posters to show off their yarn stashes. To the uninitiated, knitting is much like any hobby. Take origami, for instance: In order to make origami, you have to have paper. Paper […]
I have a few Facebook friends who admire the knitting projects I post there. They (and sometimes random strangers who see me knitting) often say they couldn’t possibly figure out how to do something as complex as make a whole […]
I’ve been threatening to do this post for awhile, but talking to my group at Knit Night yesterday really solidified my resolve. A quick perusal of my finished objects on Ravelry shows me that I’ve knitted one project in the […]
Happy Tuesday! This is the first in a series of posts I plan to do on knit photography. I should note that I have ZERO training in photography, but this is based on my experience as I’ve stumbled through attempting […]
I love knitting. This is probably apparent due to, you know, the whole blog thing. But there’s nothing better to me than sitting in a great comfortable chair, with a warm glass of sweetened herbal tea. There’s something so simple […]
So, November is National Novel Writing Month, and my internetty pal Ritsuka suggested doing 30 days of blog posts. How fun! I’m willing to give it a shot, along with my friends over at Little Red Bicycle and Mes Tricots. Check […]