I love blocking. I love that after spending time knitting a piece – large or small – I give it a sudsy bath, lay it out properly and after awhile it smells divine and the stitches are smooth and perfect. There is nothing more pleasing. I never used to have a fondness for blocking. It […]
now socks are a gift that you must be careful about giving—it’s pretty easy for recipients to become addicted to them and you may not want to spend most of your knitting life enslaved to a mile-long gift list. that said, socks are one of those things that lots of knitters just keep making in […]
ugh, it’s one of those all-too-frequent dreary december days, when it feels like evening from first light through dusk (i can’t even say sundown because there is no sun, period). if it wasn’t a beehive of activity around here, it would be rather glum indeed; i’d be wishing it was LAST thursday once again, when […]
are you thinking you have one last chance to knit a larger item for that special someone on your holiday gift list? we may have just what you’re looking for here with the hazard rectangle. it’s the very last treat we’re squeezing in for our cyber monday celebration. it’s a wrap (in two sizes!), it’s […]