Wisp o’ Wisteria – The Beginning of a Candlelit Journey Welcome to the first day of our festive knitting adventure, “The 12 Dazzling Days of Baubles,” where we unravel the charm of Christmas, one stitch at a time. Today, we cast on with a shade that whispers the tranquility of a silent night sky – …
The 12 Dazzling Days of Baubles: Christmas by Candlelight This festive season, join me on a heartwarming journey as we unravel the magic of Christmas with “The 12 Dazzling Days of Baubles” knitting pattern reveal. Beginning on November 12, we’ll discover a new pattern each day, inspired by the serene glow of candlelight and the …
Introduction Hey fellow knitters! Buckle up because I’m about to take you on a delightful journey through my recent knitting adventure: the Yarn Yogi socks. We’ll delve into colors, yarn intricacies, design challenges, and a collaboration that’s as whimsical as it sounds! Collaboration with the Traveling Yarn Yogi These socks are crafted in collaboration with …
A Slip-stitch Design Perfect for Heavily Variegated Yarns Welcome to an in-depth look at the Ladder to the Lost World socks knitting pattern. This unique design pairs style with simplicity and offers an engaging knitting experience that results in a beautiful pair of socks. Ladder to the Lost World is a knitter’s dream when it …
anything goes, really, but you may want to consider… When it comes to choosing the perfect colors for your Candy Stripe Egg (or any two-color knitting project), it can be helpful to consider some basic color theory principles. First, think about the mood you want to convey with your color choices. For instance, soft pastels …
Knitting with Color: Tips for Creating Contrast and Harmony in Your Candy Stripe Egg Read More »
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Meet My Furry Kids Let’s imagine I have a very serious but treatable cancer diagnosis. (I don’t, I promise.) You know what my first thought would be? How will this impact my (grown) human son. Followed swiftly by extreme anxiety about who would take care of my furry children while I was hospitalized for treatment …
F U N D R A I S E R for Ruff Haven | Puppy Toes Baubles Kits from Marianated Yarns Read More »
Indie Designers Gift-A-Long A pretty special make along is happening now on Ravelry, in the Indie Design Gift-A-Long group. There are knit/crochet alongs in 8 different categories, loads of fun games and prizes to be won and more chatting than anyone can ever keep up with. I’ve already won a prize, in the Designers Alphabet …
12 Cozy Days of Baubles 12 Cozy Days of Baubles features 12 quick and fun baubles perfect for gifting or decorating your own tree. A variety of techniques ensures that you can use this pattern on different types of yarn, from commercial, to hand dyed, to handspun. I knit my samples using Marianated Yarns Practicality …
These crown decreases: the way they line up is so satisfying! How Do I work A “No Stitch” in my Knitting? Have you ever asked yourself, “Well, now what am I supposed to do?” when you come to a no stitch symbol in a knitting chart? You are not alone! It happens to most knitters …