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Sunshine Tank Reveal

Here’s a peek at my newest pattern available from One Planet Yarn and Fiber! Sunshine Tankby Melissa Wehrle DIFFICULTYAdvanced Beginner SIZEXS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X) FINISHED MEASUREMENTSChest: 24.5 (27.5, 30, 36, 38.5, 44, 46.5)”/62 (70, 76, 91.5, 98, 112, 118)cmLength: 18 (18.75, 18.75, 20, 20.25, 21, 22)”/46 (47.5, 47.5, 51, 51.5, 53, 56)cm [...]

Stuck in Secret Knitting Land

Far from being sworn off knitting since finishing my long languishing fair isle pullover, I’ve been swamped in secret knitting for the past few weeks – and will be for the next 2 – 3 months. I would list it all out, but making a list will only further my anxiety. It’s best to just [...]

Remember This Project?

Does anyone remember this project? If you don’t, well it’s been hanging around for about 2 years or so. It’s been bugging the heck out me and challenging me, mocking me almost – at least when it wasn’t buried under books, yarn, patterns, etc. So I finally decided to do something about it. Meet FairIsle [...]

The Design Process – Sweater Finished!

Sorry to keep you guys waiting so long, but here is the long awaited picture of the design process sweater! It’s not the best picture in the world, but you get the idea. Here’s a details shot: And now we can compare the sketch to the final product. How did I do? I decided to [...]

A Helpful Finishing Link

Seems I’m not the only one posting about the importance of finishing at the moment! The Knitting Curmudgeon is starting a finishing series with Part I up here. She also has a great little PDF in her sidebar links “Blocking for Blockheads”. Take a look, you won’t be disappointed! I hoped to have a finished [...]