Studio Snapshots | Spring, Strings and Sewing Things March 29, 2024 A behind the scenes peek at what's happening in our knitting and weaving studio. In the garden I know that winter is finally coming to a close when the daffodils begin to pop up in my flower beds. That sunny yellow always cheers me up, even on the Studio Snapshots
Why did you start making videos on YouTube? March 22, 2024 I was recently asked two questions that kind of go hand-in-hand. ❓I keep forgetting things I already know, such as a particular cast on. I continually have to go back to check directions. Is there any way to keep the directions handy? - Cathy Lewis❓Why did you start Knitter's Notebook
I always get gauge ;) March 08, 2024 If I had a nickel for every time someone told me "I don't swatch because I always get gauge!" I'd have a lot of nickels. Although I don't necessarily think knitters who say this are intentionally lying, I am highly skeptical about Knitter's Notebook
Studio Snapshots | Braids and Diamonds March 01, 2024 A behind the scenes peek at what's happening in our knitting and weaving studio. On my knitting needles I'm playing with a variation of the Latvian braid for my next sock design. This pattern is reminiscent of a weave structure known as point twill. As I Studio Snapshots
Help! Which size should I knit? February 23, 2024 Whether you're knitting a sweater, socks or even a hat, before you cast on your project, you'll need to decide which size you're going to knit. Just like the sizes in the pattern itself, there's no one-size-fits-all answer, but Knitter's Notebook
Why I'm a mostly monogamous knitter January 26, 2024 As I write, I have two new knit designs in progress. The pattern samples are in various states of completion with more than a little knitting to go. Tutorials need to be filmed for one design and I'm in the video editing phase for the other. The deadlines Knitter's Notebook
