3 Ways to Wear a Crescent Shawl October 02, 2022 My Chasing Butterflies Shawl is off the blocking mats and before I offer three styling options, I'll admit that I LOVE blocking hand knit lace with lots of points. (No, I'm not being sarcastic.) It is so satisfying to soak lace then stretch and pin it Knitter's Notebook
Making Time for Making September 20, 2022 I like long, slow projects. They help me refresh my energy and creativity and help me just "make it" through the day. I've been thinking about it a lot as I reach the end of my Chasing Butterflies Shawl. Some long projects have repetitive elements that Knitter's Notebook
Textiles magically transform into something new as soon as they hit the water and dry. The Magic of Blocking September 14, 2022 When you're creating fabric, whether you're weaving, crocheting or knitting, your project really isn't finished until it's wet finished, or blocked. Textiles magically transform into something new as soon as they hit the water and dry. How much they change depends on Knitter's Notebook
Left and Right Slanting Stem Stitch Bind Off Stem Stitch Bind Off August 04, 2022 How to do both the left and right slanting stem stitch bind off. Bind Off
Attaching a new yarn when knitting wide stripes in the round. The Neatest Jogless Join July 21, 2022 Attaching a new yarn when knitting wide stripes in the round. Knitting in the Round
Making 1/1 right and left purl cables without a cable needle. 1/1 Purl Cables Without a Cable Needle July 14, 2022 One over one right purl cable (RPC) and left purl cable (LPC) Cabling