Designer Crush: Andrea Mowry Andrea Mowry has been on my radar for a while - even before she started publishing knitwear designs that the knitting community is completely obsessed with! Back in the day, I was obsessed with the idea of making the sweater Lila, a simple pullover with high-low hem. Among the gorgeous FO’s… Continue reading Designer Crush: Andrea Mowry
Author: margotkziggy
What Can I Make With: Dromedary
What Can I Make With: Dromedary It’s no secret that I’m a fiber fiend. I swoon frequently over yarn: its color, its texture, the ease of knitting with it, or its finished fabric. Especially when I’m making items for someone else, I tend to think forward toward ALL the things I could and want to… Continue reading What Can I Make With: Dromedary
Vest Bets for the Ladies
Vest Bets for the Ladies I have a tendency to overlook vests. Besides a reliable puffy winter vest, I feel like they’re missing something… sleeves. Really truly, though, vests are totally awesome. Despite their lack of arm coverings, they actually do add a layer of warmth. Depending on the weight of the vest, they can… Continue reading Vest Bets for the Ladies
You Can Make That: Hat Attack
You Can Make That: Hat Attack It’s that time of year where hats start invading your local department store. Walk into Bergdorf or Barney’s, and you’ll see big chunky hats with enormous fur pompoms for sale for nearly $300. Don’t get me wrong - I love these hats. Eugenia Kim in particular brings us slightly… Continue reading You Can Make That: Hat Attack
Learn a Little
Learn a Little Unexpected moments and encounters are such treasures. Stepping outside our routine usually gives us the opportunity to see or hear something new. I love my classes, but we get in the zone on projects and knitting trends. So this weekend when I was at W&G for some special events (I’m not there… Continue reading Learn a Little
