Studio Snapshots | Going off the Grid July 15, 2024 A summary of what's happening in our knitting and weaving studio because we've chosen to step off the grid, away from social media. I'm currently working on a commission piece for a 20 ft long hall runner with a rosepath threading in shades of Studio Snapshots
Studio Snapshots | Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend May 31, 2024 A behind the scenes peek at what's happening in our knitting and weaving studio. On My Knitting Needles I just love how these stitches are stacking up! My next sock pattern features an interesting technique known as twined knitting, or twining. You basically work stockinette stitch in alternating Studio Snapshots
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
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
There's an Heir Loom in the Studio November 03, 2023 I'll admit, I haven't been knitting much lately because I've been spending a lot of time with the literal heir loom that now resides in my studio. I vividly remember two things about my grandparents' house. No matter the time of day or Weaver's Notebook
Recommended Reading | To Dye For October 20, 2023 By this time, no one should be surprised. When it comes to the environment, the fashion industry is problematic. For years we've heard how much textile waste is produced by fast fashion. And of course we've all heard stories about the horrible working conditions in far Weaver's Notebook
