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The Design Process – Finishing

I felt so bad about my design process project sadly sitting on the couch, all hidden away. So I did something about it. I got out the tapestry needle and started sewing! And now we enter into one of our last installments on the making of the garment. My next topics will briefly touch on [...]

Somewhat Personal Knitting Continued

And we have a sweater! Well, almost: I swear the sleeves are the same length, really! It’s been very enjoyable knowing that there is no deadline to be seen for this project. Trust me, there is enough on the horizon right now – all due about the same time that will keep me in check [...]

Somewhat Personal Knitting

I’m taking a short, very short much needed break to work on something that doesn’t involve a deadline. (Lisa, if you’re reading this, you might just want to click that little “x” in the corner now!) I’m really supposed to be working on 2 other projects right now, but shhhhhh! You guys won’t tell, right? [...]

Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting

I finally got around to going to the Museum of Art and Design last Thursday to see Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting before the exhibit closes on June 17th. It was just one of those things when it opened in January, “Ah, it’s around til June, I’ll wait til the crowds die down.” Well, I [...]

Lucky Clover Corrections

What seems like years ago, Debbie Stoller contacted me frantically to make some corrections to my Lucky Clover Wrap from SnB Nation (which were not my fault btw). So I traded in some knitting time to fix er’ up and redo all the math (which wasn’t fun!) Anywho, for whatever reason, these were never posted [...]

Deadlines Are A Bore

Deadlines and secret projects are a bore….for this blog at least! Just thought I’d check in with a little sneak peek of my next secret project for One Planet. It uses Yarn Botanika Radiance, which is a pleasure to work with and has such a nice shine! Stay tuned for the finished product, it’s blocking [...]