(or “If you don’t succeed, try, try again!”) So I finished the first Musselburgh hat of my knitting experience. Version 1.0. The provisional cast-on was NOT a good idea. The video I accessed...
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Yarn Broke But Heart Rich: Budget Knitting Gifts That Won’t Send You to Debtor’s Prison
Because love shouldn't require a second mortgage (or even your emergency ramen fund) Listen, I get it. You want to shower your loved ones with hand-knit treasures that make them weep with...
The Great Musselberg Procrastination: A Love Letter to Avoiding Provisional Cast-Ons
Hello, my lovely knitting friends! So here's the thing. Our local yarn store announced their winter knit-along three weeks ago, and I signed up with the enthusiasm of someone who has absolutely no...
January Survival Guide: Yarn Stash Resolutions & Cozy Quick Knits
Look, I'm not saying January is the worst month of the year, but if months were sweaters, January would be that scratchy acrylic turtleneck your aunt gave you in 1987. The decorations are down, the...
Here's one New Year's Resolution that's worth keeping - learning to knit. You've been talking about it for years. for you. Now is the time! I will be teaching three classes during the first quarter...
Well, here we are just a few days before Christmas. Just like every crazy year, I decide a week before the holidays to knit gifts for everyone. WAAAAA…What am I THINKING?!?! (I am such a...