[Translate] I started knitting because I wanted to be able to have an idea of a sweater and be able to make it in any color or fiber I wanted. While I have come to learn that it isn’t that simple, the actual process isn’t that far from that. If you’re patient, persistent, and pretty good with simple, repetitive calculations, you can design and make a sweater pretty easily. Of course, the more complex you [more]
[Translate] Well, I’m pleased to say that the adventure of the never ending scarf is finally over! You may recall, I had been knitting a scarf with the Merisoft Handpaint yarn (100% wool – and oh so soft!) using three balls and 2 dye lots. With 2 dye lots there ere definitely options! I could use 2 balls to make 1 scarf and then with the odd dye lot, make a neck warmer. With this [more]
[Translate] Well, we’re 2 weeks into the New Year and i have a few calendars left. Sooooo, they’re going on sale. From now until they’re gone, all the calendars will be on sale for $15, which includes shipping. Sorry, this will be the final price as part of the proceeds from this calendar is going to Breast and Prostate Cancer research. If you’re local, please let me know and I can arrange to drop it [more]
[Translate] You might remember a couple of posts ago when I talked about a scarf I was working on. Here’s the link if you don’t –
[Translate] You may remember last year I started something called A Common Thread. I didn’t do much with it, not because I didn’t want to, but more because I wasn’t sure which way to take it. I thought I would just leave it and let the right idea of what it should be come to me. Well, it has. My original idea for ACT was that it was going to b like the six degrees [more]