We have gift knitting on the brain at Wool & Grace. I know I’ve been writing about gift knitting a good amount lately! I like to pace myself through the season of gift knitting, so I’m not stitching like crazy at the last minute trying to get things done. That said - time is a… Continue reading Gift Knitting with Gorgeous Hand Dyes
A Great Gift Set Last week I knit up a sample for the shop - a Beloved Aran hat made using Cascade’s Luminosa. I topped it off with a black fur pompom and the end product was pretty darn cute. You may have read my musings on this yarn in last week’s blog. Thinking back,… Continue reading A Great Gift Set
I’m motivated to be a better gift-knitter this year. Specifically, I want to shower some hand-knit love on some of the awesome teachers my kids are lucky enough to learn with. If anyone deserves something like this, our teachers do. However, like most of you, I don’t have all the time in the world. I… Continue reading Another Great Gift
First Fair Isle Olympics coverage has piqued my interest in Fair Isle knits - it probably all started with the US Olympic Team bursting onto the Opening Ceremony in their Ralph Lauren sweaters. That motif used reminds me of some good old Norwegian knitting motifs. Of course, I then start thinking about introducing Fair Isle… Continue reading First Fair Isle
You don’t need anything but… I work in a yarn store. Knitting is pretty much my favorite pastime and my mental health activity (which means that I do it a lot), so not only do I have a pretty good stash, but I have all the tools I need and multiple notions bags to shuffle… Continue reading You Don’t Need Anything but…
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