Knit/Wit

One of my favorite parts of the Gift-a-long is discovering new-to-me designers and browsing their patterns. This year, I happened across Ste...

Nearly two years ago, I started knitting a doll for my then newly 3-year-old daughter. I got as far as finishing the body and half of the he...

So, spinning. I'm still working on the naturally colored Shetland/silk, though it has moved along a little faster in the past few days. ...

If you were reading my blog last year, then I'm guessing you will remember the Indie Designer Gift-a-long that launched shortly before t...

I'm not sure what's been in the water the past several days, but I have been finishing things like crazy. On Saturday, I finished up...

My spinning is going to be pretty boring for the rest of this month, I expect. I'm still working on the natural Shetland/silk, though it...

While I've been telling you a lot about the slow progress I've been making on my projects at home, I just realized I haven't men...

It has been a long couple of days. Rainbow came down with some sort of bug on Sunday afternoon; yesterday morning, she had a fever and a sor...

My spinning for the foreseeable future is going to be pretty boring, but that's what you'd expect from 8 oz. of white fiber. I did p...

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 ...