Macramé Charger Cord Need a weekend project? How about a macramé 🔌 charger cord? Using scraps of yarn from your stash, and one simple stitch, make your cord more visible! Never again will those pesky kids you live with, or…
Spirals, Puffs, and Points This week on Ask Me Monday, we’re playing with the sculptural aspect of crochet and learning how to stitch spirals, puffs, and points. These stitch patterns would work great on their own as ribbons and adornments,…
This week on Ask Me Monday we dive into the first part of how to knit socks two-at-a-time on a circular needle, and using the Magic loop method. In this episode, I go over prepping your yarn, choosing a needle,…
How to Make Plarn (Plastic Bag Yarn) The first time I learned about plarn (yarn created by cutting and tying together strips of plastic grocery bags), was in 2005 when British designer, Erika Knight was a guest on a TV…
Bind-Off Solutions This week on Ask Me Monday, the focus was on Bind-Off Solutions to make your knitted cast-off edges tidier, stretchier, or sturdier. Watch the recorded version of the broadcast to learn the: Wendy’s SSK Bond-Off, Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy…
Two Color Brioche in the Round This week on Ask Me Monday, we explored the basics of knitting two color Brioche in the round. I much prefer this method to it’s flat counterpart, and in this video I show you…
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I got to celebrate my birthday in Iceland this year, which is pretty much the perfect place to rock knitwear. I was pleased as plaid to finally be able to wear the cowl I designed for the Fall Quarterly Box. Here it is, in the wilds of Seljalandsfoss!
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