Laine 5 is here. The magazine itself is a sensory delight. It smells delicious. It feels delicious. The photography is delicious. The designs are delicious. The thing is, I’ve been poring over previous issues of Laine for the past week (in anticipation of issue 5’s release, because I’m a nerd) and what struck me most… Continue reading Laine 5
A Fancy Team Zissou Hat For Me
Did you all see that Andrea Mowry came out with a new pattern yesterday? It's a cool ribbed beanie. Did you also see that she's going to do a 4 Day KAL over Memorial Day weekend? She's encouraging knitters to cast on Friday and finish by Monday. Guess what everyone? I'm totally going to do… Continue reading A Fancy Team Zissou Hat For Me
Let’s Take Another Look At Knit One Crochet Too and that Magnolia Sweater
Many of you are probably aware that most of the Wool & Grace team took a trip down to Florida a couple weeks ago to celebrate the shop’s 5 year anniversary. It wasn’t all fun, readers! We did some work too! Of course, it didn’t feel like work to any of us, since we all… Continue reading Let’s Take Another Look At Knit One Crochet Too and that Magnolia Sweater
This Book Has Nothing To Do With Knitting, Except It Does. Discuss.
I decided to read the Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin simply because she is a knitter. I didn’t know anything about the book or anything about her besides her crafty hobby. She’s a knitter, I thought, so I’m sure I’ll appreciate her writing. I just finished the book, and the first comforting thought I… Continue reading This Book Has Nothing To Do With Knitting, Except It Does. Discuss.
Happy Mother’s Day from Wool & Grace!
An annual question around my house is “What would you like to do for your birthday/Mother’s Day?” Being eternally busy and a bit exhausted, I usually ask for a day of uninterrupted knitting or needlepoint. Really truly, I can imagine nothing more relaxing than a day of my favorite mindful, meditative activity. I feel centered… Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day from Wool & Grace!
