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back from vacation
yeah, i took a vacation from April to August, hehehe no but! we did get back from our yearly vacation to Maine a couple weeks ago… it was a blast as usual, and I taught my brothers girlfriend to...
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baby sweater
A friend of mine just had a baby boy! Gives me a chance to work with Vickie Howell Craft yarn and an opportunity to make a baby sweater. I do love this yarn, knits up soft and has a little bit of a...
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New Olympus yarn
Just had to share my love of the new Olympus yarn called “Branche” Here is a partial color card from Olympus We will be getting the yarn in November at kpixie.com And here is my new scarf!! CLICK HERE...
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booties done!
Booties are done! The pattern is from Saartje Knits, the link is in the right sidebar. Yarn: Blue Sky Alpacas Sportweight Since I had SO much yarn leftover, I designed that little brown carry-around...
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knitty heart
i had been waiting to grab some red fingering weight yarn to start this project. it’s the heart pattern over at knitty.com just two valves to go! here it is hanging out on my plastic Ikea plant…...
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new FREE pattern
I worked up the Owl pattern for the Amigurumi class that I taught (which went really well by the way, first class I ever taught), and then decided to work up a cute little pear for the Holidays. . ....
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midnight mittens
The Tweedy Mittens pattern has reached 185 projects on ravelry.com!! . . . . . . . . . click here to DOWNLOAD the pattern . . . . . . . another midnight knitter pattern from days gone by, Potluck...
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Halloween Ghost Bob
Well well, time for a quick little Halloween knit! . . . . . . download the FREE PATTERN now at ravelry.com . . . . . . Meet “Ghost Bob”, a variation on my popular Blanket Bob Pattern. He is meant...
View Articleknit – Shoulder Holder
This free pattern dates WAY BACK to when I first started knitting more complicated items. Had to dig deep to find this old PDF. I’ve seen so many iterations of this pattern on ravelry; some knitters...
View Articleknit – Spillo Cap
This simple knit cap uses a self striping yarn called Adriafil Spillo from Plymouth Yarns. Because the yarn is no longer available, you can use any bulky weight yarn that has some stretch to it. The...
View Articleknit – Twiggy Tweed
My pattern “twiggy tweed” goes into the archive… Which also means i get to use the pattern wherever i want to, post it online, get it published…. hmmm… i LOVE being mentioned on the Punk Rock Knit...
View Articleknit – Alpaca Warmer
A very simple knit for a beginner. If you’re looking to try out a skein of Blue Sky Alpacas Bulky (which, hello, who doesn’t want one?!) then you’ll want to whip up this quick neck warmer. You really...
View Articleknit – Asymmetrical Wrist Deco
I’m calling this a “wrist deco” because it’s more of a decoration than a warmer, but it’s for sure warm too! I highly recommend using the yarn called for, Karabella Aurora 8. It’s a stretchy merino...
View Articleknit – Big Cable Mini Scarf
This free knitting pattern is a great introduction to knitting cables. Don’t want to spend two entire weekend working up a cable scarf when you haven’t tried cabling yet? Knit this quick scarf to get a...
View Articleknit – Kable Kid Hat
How about a simple cabled hat for your little one? Because of the stretch in the ribbing and cables this hat fits most children up to age 8. This is a great pattern to learn cables, it’s well written...
View Articleknit – Moira’s Alpaca Mittens
This new pattern for 2021 is a modified version of my Potluck Wool Mittenettes. It’s meant for a 5.5 sts per inch worsted weight, which is a bit lighter than a standard worsted yarn. Call them mittens,...
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