Knit/Wit

My knitting group usually meets twice a month, on the first and third Wednesdays. Occasionally, if there are five Wednesdays in a month, we...

Nearly two years ago, in December of 2012, I started knitting a doll for Rainbow out of Susan B. Anderson's book Itty-Bitty Toys . At t...

Spinning thick yarn can be such a treat -- I really should do it more often. You've seen the two plies of this yarn when they were in pr...

I generally consider myself a fast knitter. I've been known to crank out a pair of socks in a couple of days, and I once knit a sweater ...

The mystery project continues, though I am hopeful that it will be finished up this week and I can return to knitting that I can talk about....

I am nearly done finished spinning up the second half of this month's Fat Cat Knits fiber club shipment, which I started spinning on Fri...

I've been knitting a bunch the past few days, but I can't show you what I've been knitting or even give much of a clue. I'm ...

It's Tuesday today, which is something I've had to keep reminding myself of all day long. This is what happens when you take a Monda...

After the last spinning project, I needed to spin up something thick and quick, so I took this braid of fiber from Fat Cat Knits (superwash ...

In the past year, I've gotten used to hand-knit socks wearing out on me. After all, I've been knitting socks for quite a few years, ...

Our neighbors' baby is due to arrive any second now, but I no longer feel guilty for delaying its arrival because its sweater isn't ...

When I spin, I have a tendency to spin fine yarns, so it should not come as a surprise that it sometimes takes me a while to finish a projec...

I've reached that point where all my projects seem to be getting done at the same time. Last night I finished the applied I-cord edging ...

Last week I got an e-mail from a friend asking if I had any old swatches that I could donate toward a yarn bombing project at her kids' ...

I know this yarn will be gorgeous when it's done, but it is taking quite a long time to finish. I stayed up a little late on Friday to f...

After more than a month, I finally finished up Rainbow's Magnolia in Bloom last weekend. I got her to sit down and pick out buttons wit...

The shawl pattern I released today has been nearly a year and a half in the making -- a long time even by my slow standards. It started with...

I'm starting to think that Ginny of Fat Cat Knits put some sort of magic into this fiber that's causing it to take longer than norma...

Do you ever notice that every now and then your knitting seems to all kind of look the same? At the moment, I seem to be going through a str...

I'm sorry for the radio silence the past few days. We were away over the weekend for a family wedding, and I took my computer with me, i...