Knit/Wit

I cannot believe that it's the last day of 2015. What a year it has been! It's been a busy one but also a productive one. As is my h...

The days of 2015 that remain are dwindling, so I am doing my best to use them to finish things (and to make a dent in the yarn that I brough...

Hard to believe it, but we've been on vacation for a week. That means we're halfway done. It's definitely been relaxing. I have ...

I had to rush to knit an entire sleeve in an evening, but I finished Rainbow's sweater last night! Pattern: Romane and Roman by Au...

Ah, vacation. How I've missed and needed you. We arrived midday on Friday, and since then, I've been thoroughly enjoying sleeping in...

When this posts, I will officially be on vacation and won't have to be back at work until January 4. I will relax once we get to our fin...

After all the gift knitting I've been doing in the past few weeks, it has been nice to get back to knitting for myself again. My handspu...

Although I was really hoping to get one more skein of handspun done this year, I'm coming to accept that it likely isn't going to ha...

Thanks to a flurry of knitting activity the past few days, I have not one, not two, but THREE finished objects to share with you! Let's ...

Today I published what is likely to be my last new pattern for 2015, and it marks a very important milestone: This is my 50th published pat...

It took quite a while, but I finally finished plying the Gotland this past week. For a while there it felt like I had a magic bobbin that ne...

If you need me for the next week or so, you'll be able to find me knitting cowls -- and likely only knitting cowls. I am determined to f...

I can cross another holiday knit off my list! Pattern: Nara hat by Wondrlanding, size medium Yarn: Louet Gems Sport Weight (100% su...

Sometime last fall, I received a very generous package of spinning fiber from Louet North America thanks to the lovely folks at Stitchcraft...

I hadn't planned on doing a lot of holiday knitting this year, but I got swept up in the excitement of the Gift-A-Long and suddenly find...

We are now officially well into the first week of the Gift-A-Long, and I am well into my (so far) two GAL projects. I cast on for a Nara h...

I've felt a renewed urge to spin this past week, and I've actually got more than one project going, which is unusual for me. First, ...

Inspiration can come from the strangest sources. You may remember from my series of posts about designing that I'm often sketching o...