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I am so happy to announce we are now ready to offer the second installment of Color Affection – a Plucky Knitter yarn collaboration with the talented and extremely clever Veera Välimäki (the designer behind such lovely patterns as the Honey Cardigan, Golden Wheat, Water & Stone and the wildly popular Stripe Study). Color Affection [...]
Need a super fast knit? Look no further! Pattern: Playful Plumage by Leftside Knits Yarn: Plucky Primo Worsted, Fat Fish Blue Verdict: Lightening fast, easy & fun!
when cast-on-itis starts to rear its (I hesitate to call it ugly, it just sounds so harsh in this instance) head. There has been a lot – A LOT – of casting on and ripping out going on so now I’ve begun throwing yarn in a basket and mulling it over that way. I’m telling [...]
Millwater by Beth Kling Over-the-moon, head-over-heels in love with Beth’s Millwater pattern. I had a great time knitting this (easey peasey, yet still highly entertaining). The finished product…… garter stitch + off-set cable + Primo Worsted (the cable actually POPS) = total win! Oh, and the squish factor, well, you just have to knit one [...]
goes to: Liz M. “I’ll be flinging open my windows and enjoying the warm weather (well, warm for the upper Midwest)! Which reminds me, I need to shop for some new blinds for those windows — something else to do this weekend.” Thanks, everyone, for playing along. Who knew tangled yarn was so popular? There [...]
Narragansett Moody, Broody & Grey ~ A sweater club. Sign-ups will be here, on the blog, this Wednesday, April 13th at 8:00 p.m. Eastern. All photos courtesy Caro Sheridan, 2011 Thea and I have been at it again – Narragansett, the much anticipated second installment of the Moody Broody Grey club is ready! The Narragansett [...]
