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
Go Big or Go Home
I've whipped up a couple of quick samples for the shop lately that I feel like I HAVE to share with you. First of all, last week's blog mentioned a super cute, marled hat from Eugenia Kim for a whopping $245. I told to Patty that I wanted to knit some of Katia's Air Lux… Continue reading Go Big or Go Home
Great Gifts: Two-Point Cowl from Churchmosue
I got it in my brain last week that Wool & Grace needed a store sample of the Two-Point Cowl, a new pattern from Churchmouse. This piece is like a scaled-down version of their ever popular Easy Folded Poncho. It's an easy cowl to throw on over or under your jacket or coat to add… Continue reading Great Gifts: Two-Point Cowl from Churchmosue
You Can Make That: Volume 2 for Fall 2018
I feel like going shopping. Yes, it has been oppressively hot this week. That said, I’m still looking forward to wearing long pants (to cover my pasty legs and bruised shins) and, of course, sweaters. Like always, instead of heading to the mall as soon as my kids go back to school, I have… Continue reading You Can Make That: Volume 2 for Fall 2018
Designer Crush: Kate Davies
As far as knitwear designer crushes are concerned, I can’t help but liken Kate Davies to a high school sweetheart that has remained a good friend. She was a part of my knitting journey when my intense appreciation of knitting first took hold, and her Owlet sweater (made for my daughter) was of my first… Continue reading Designer Crush: Kate Davies
