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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Rhinebeck meetup: Laura Nelkin
This is the first in a series of blog posts about some of the wonderful designers and creators that I met at Rhinebeck. Today I’m going to talk about Laura Nelkin, who I finally got the guts to say hello to … Continue reading
Posted in inspiration, knitting
Tagged Adorn, Butin Collar, Cha-Ching Mitts, Craftsy, Knockout Knits, Laura Nelkin, Quadro Shrug, Rhinebeck2014, Simone Kereit
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Felting with Maggie Glossop
Thanks to a wonderful friend, I had the opportunity to attend a felting workshop right after I returned from Rhinebeck. I neglected my housework for yet another day and off I went for a new adventure. Maggie Glossop is a … Continue reading
Rhinebeck 2014
I’ve been going to Rhinebeck for 5 years now. At some point in that time, my goals have changed from it being a yarn and fiber acquisition trip to mostly visiting with people. Don’t get me wrong, I still spend … Continue reading
Posted in inspiration, knitting, spinning
Tagged Briar Rose Fibers, Into The Whirled, O Wool, Peloton, Rhinebeck, Rhinebeck 2014, TravelKate
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Giftable Cowl
The Giftable Cowl was something I made up as I went along. I had some handspun yarn. I wanted a reversible cowl and I wanted to use as much of the yarn as possible. I was taking a break from … Continue reading
Frond Hat and Mittens
I’ve been working on the Frond Hat and Frond Mittens set for a few months now, and I’m happy to be able to finally publish it. You saw a little snippet yesterday when I showed you Louise’s hats. Here are … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco, design, knitting
Tagged Frond Hat, Frond Hat and Mittens, Frond Mittens, Miss Babs Yummy 2-Ply
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A lesson in contrasts
I’m going to give you a sneak peek at a new pattern I’ve been working on for a while. The pattern started out with a pair of stranded mittens with a palm-like motif that I adapted from an Art Deco … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco, design, inspiration
Tagged Art Deo, Frond Hat, Frond Mittens, stranded knitting
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Sunday spinning update: Briar Rose
A few weeks ago I noticed that I had a few bigger lots of fiber (more than just 100g) sitting in the stash and I decided to tackle one. Out came a 6 oz ribbon of reddish-orange BFL from Briar … Continue reading