The basics – cuff down and toe up. As I’ve mentioned before, my foray into yarny adventures began with crochet. After I crocheted for...

Polka Dot Scarf Not too long ago, I posted a holiday gift guide of sorts. Please allow me to respectfully add one more item of my own...

A work from the International TECHstyle Art Biennial 3 (ITAB) display This last weekend, I traveled to Silicon Valley with my husband and...

Closeup of the Bubbles In honor of I Love Yarn Day (which is everyday in my house, by the way), here are some photos of my most recent...

Nothing gives me more excitement than finding a new designer to follow. Or learning about a well-established designer that I hadn’t heard...

For you non-crafters, FO stands for Finished Object. Today is the first day of school, and in recognition of the end of summer, I would...

Inspired by an orchid, this shawl unfurls color as you knit it. This baby goat mohair is as close to the softness of flower petals as I...

Not too long ago, I posted about learning to style your knitwear. It has been on my mind to follow up that post with ideas and tips for...

Now that you all know how to do fringe, here is the scarf pattern I designed that includes it! This is a fun, easy, summer knit – since...

Every knitter and crocheter I’ve ever met has certain things they’re afraid/intimidated to try. I hadn’t been knitting for very long...

As anyone who’s read my blog for awhile knows, I love knitting cowls. You can imagine my delight and excitement when Stephanie at Unwind...

Just wanted to let everyone know I published a new design! 🙂 As you all know, I love nature. My favorite place is the beach, but I have...

I have always thought that the edge stitches on charts were optional. In fact, most of the time, this is true. For those of you not...

Are you familiar with yarn crawling? If not, here is a quick description: in cities that host one, all the participating yarn stores have...

Those of you who wondered where I disappeared to were not alone. My dearest friend has said more than once that I disappeared off the...

I’ve had this project finished for quite awhile, but kept forgetting to post photos. It was designed by my boss, owner of the most...

I would like to start this entry with a post on my friend’s blog: http://www.simbalu.com/?p=186. I post it because I could not better...

There is a deceptive project I have been working on since before Christmas. I started around December 15 with the intention of giving it...

So here it is, a ridiculously long time since my last post, and a horribly long time to respond to the comment my fellow knitter so...

Apologies for not posting for two weeks now! I do have a good reason though. I have continued to follow my diet and exercise routine,...