This week I’m knitting with Universal Yarn Uptown Baby Sport, which is 100% pill-resistant acrylic yarn that is super soft. Available in a wide array of shades, Uptown Baby Sport looks… Read More

So it's not one but two new patterns this week! It's time for the third and final design of my mini sock collection.What: Sleight of Hand / Own patternHow: Circular needle 2.2… Read More

There are many different edgings that designers can add to their knit lace shawls or stoles. In today’s post, we’ll explore 2 simple solutions to adding easy picot ed… Read More

“He was a devil incarnate in his ability to govern and defend a town, and a man of extraordinary courage” This, according to Ibn al-Athir, Arab chronicler of the Crusades, was Co… Read More

Can you believe I've run out of wips? This recently finished shawl was the last ufo I had, and oh my, how nice it is to cast on something new on a clean slate. Well, not so much a clean slat… Read More

In 2011 I made a hat for an American Girl Doll. Those were also times when I was learning (though, I am still learning) how to write patterns in English. This AGD hat pattern is a free patte… Read More

While we were going through security on our way to Warsaw last weekend, I had my knitting needles confiscated. The security guard actually stood in front of my holding a tray which held my 3… Read More

Sassenach StockingsBy Jessica Palmer Sassenach Stockings Materials: 150 - 200 grams Fingering Weight YarnUS 1 / 47” Circular needle or size needed to obtain gaugeFinishing Ne… Read More