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Stories of Yarn Store Etiquette
Those of you who’ve read my blog for any length of time know I work parttime at my favorite yarn shop. I love it and feel privileged to...
Elizabeth Booth
Jul 18, 20146 min read
My First Love – Craftwise
Where knitting can have a negative connotation, crochet can end up receiving the same in double. I learned to crochet before I learned to...
Elizabeth Booth
Jul 15, 20141 min read


Unfurled
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Jul 14, 20141 min read


Back to Styling
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Jul 7, 20142 min read


Free Pattern: Chunky Rib Scarf
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Jul 1, 20142 min read


Adding Fringe: A Tutorial
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Jun 24, 20141 min read


The Doubles Remix
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Jun 23, 20142 min read


Details with a Color Palette
If you are on Facebook, you should definitely follow Musetouch! They posted this beauty this morning: Spanish Synagogue in Prague,...
Elizabeth Booth
Jun 17, 20141 min read


A Lost City Found
Part 2 of our inspiration-collecting trip to the California Science Center: the Pompeii exhibit. I enjoyed this exhibit very much, and...
Elizabeth Booth
Jun 16, 20141 min read


Mission Objectives: Education and Inspiration
I’ve designed quite a few patterns in a short amount of time, and after working nonstop, I wanted to take a break from the studio. I have...
Elizabeth Booth
Jun 13, 20142 min read
Styling
As most of you probably know by now, I am a fashion girl. Not that I have much time to read, but when I do, if it’s not knitting...
Elizabeth Booth
May 23, 20141 min read


Monday Morning Inspiration
Musetouch is supportive of artists and filled with visual inspiration! The highlight from their Facebook page is this photo of Christian...
Elizabeth Booth
May 19, 20141 min read
And One More…
If you already made it through the 800-page book I posted last night, then here’s one more little tidbit for you. 🙂 Knowing Spanish is...
Elizabeth Booth
May 6, 20141 min read
A Lifetime of Color Inspiration
I couldn’t resist sharing this with you all. Truly amazing, and so much inspiration to page through! Make sure you read through the post,...
Elizabeth Booth
May 5, 20141 min read


Chevron Sands Wrap
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Apr 21, 20141 min read
I’m Published!
http://unwindyarn.com/the-blog I love being a part of Unwind and am so honored to design for the store for Yarn Crawl LA 2014. Many...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 24, 20141 min read


The Details
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 22, 20142 min read


Yarn Crawl LA 2014
Are you familiar with yarn crawling? If not, here is a quick description: in cities that host one, all the participating yarn stores have...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 8, 20141 min read
Whole New World, Whole New Me
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...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 1, 20141 min read
My Next Project
And again, I had an unplanned hiatus. While I’m finishing up some projects, taking some photos to post, and otherwise getting ready to...
Elizabeth Booth
Sep 11, 20121 min read
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