Last week a knitter in one of our classes asked me for an idea for a scarf pattern. She wanted something simple with some texture. I’m going to be honest with you - there are so many ideas swirling around in my head that it’s kind of tough for me to hone in on a… Continue reading Bundle Up
I’ve been riding a big Kate Davies wave lately. Sweater weather finally arrived, and my own Carbeth pullover is turning out to be my go-to sweater. I’m reading Handywoman (Davies’ recently published Memoir) and I just finished St. Catherines, a cardigan pattern she came out with back in the summer. Plus, she just published… Continue reading Riding the Kate Davies Wave
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
I love fiber. The truth is, when I like something, I seem to have a deep and thorough appreciation. It’s not surprising that when it comes to yarn I am, by most people’s standards, a little over enthusiastic. I’ll be honest and admit that when I was a kid I thought all of my… Continue reading My Deserted Island Yarn
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
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