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When Bad Things Happen to Good Knitters
We’ve all been there, right? I know I have. Um, many times in fact. I recently did something really terrible and had a near panic attack at 2 a.m. (I’d love to tell you about it, but I can’t because...
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Bad Things/ Good Knitters – Part 2
After an attempt to squish and reblock that elephant hat, I realized it was useless.There were too many oops in it to fudge: the gauge was really off AND it was over-stretched in the blocking process....
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My Pledge for Haiti Earthquake Relief
Instead of my planned post to update you all regarding TNNA, I am writing to help raise funds for relief efforts in Haiti. By now, the world has already heard of the horrors of the immense earthquake...
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Outlandish Injury, Eleanor Roosevelt & TNNA
I’ve been a little behind in my blog posts lately. I am so smare that I managed to injure myself in my sleep – I somehow injured my trapezius and perhaps deltoid muscles on my left side. The injury has...
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Rose Window Beret
Have you seen Interweave Knits, Spring 2010 yet? This photo is copyright by Interweave Press, LLC. I am proud to say that I have a pattern in this issue: Rose Window Beret. Favorite it or Queue it on...
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Traditional & Modern
Swatching with BBR yarn with my supervisor checking my process. Swatch shown is a test swatch for Mahika. In addition to Mera, I designed two other patterns for Bijou Basin Ranch — differently styled...
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Issara in Twist Collective
After a few failed submissions, I finally made it into Twist Collective, and I couldn’t be happier! Yes folks, I had tried to submit to Twist 2-3 times prior, but unfortunately, it wasn’t in the cards...
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Winners!
Thanks to all of y’all you played and showed interest in the contest and in my patterns. I entered each entry into a spreadsheet and then used the PsychicScience random number generator to first...
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Issara: Customizing & Tips
I know I promised this post a while back, but better late than never, right? Here are some ideas and tips for customizing your Issara. Blocking: Issara is rather bulky and heavy, which can make...
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Operation: Two Day Shawl
MISSION: Design, knit and complete a shawl in less than 48 hours. START: PST 9:00 a.m., Thursday, September 23, 2010 END: PST 9:00 a.m., Saturday, September 25, 2010 MISSION STATUS: Completed! OTHER...
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