I am so excited to introduce to you my latest design, the “#25 Cabled Poncho” that was picked up by Vogue Knitting Early Fall 2011! Vogue Knitting Early Fall 2011, photo by Rose Callahan This is my first design for … Continued
As mentioned before, I’ve already had some yarn in my stash earmarked for this flower stole for myself. Photos by Nikki’s Studio I had a couple of skeins of Cherry Tree Hill Pima Bunny Bulky (80% cotton, 20% angora; 155 … Continued
I was really busy for this issue of Interweave Knits Summer 2011 because I have two designs appearing in it! 😀 This first one is titled “Pebble and Reed Tunic” and is a great summer tunic with 3/4 length sleeves … Continued
And this is my second pattern for this Interweave Knits Summer 2011 issue: a Bistro Lace Stole. photo by Interweave Press This stole is KNIT not crocheted! The motifs are worked individually on double pointed needles and joined as you … Continued
While I was working on a couple of Fall/Winter designs that involve cables and bobbles and I was researching and surfing the web, I came across this really neat “trick” to speed up knitting bobbles. In summary: instead of turning … Continued
Here is a quick and easy way to “color” your Easter eggs to give them a more personal and unique look. You first boil your eggs and let them cool. Then take rubber bands, e.g. from your newspaper, and wrap … Continued
Graduation ceremonies are just around the corner and it is high time to gear up for the festivities. I dove into my ribbon stash (yippee, a reason to explore my treasures!) and found 50 yds of double-faced feathered satin ribbon … Continued
