A Knit Sheep Yarn Shop is hosting a knit-a-long using my pattern Storms Always Pass from February 20, 2021 through March 20, 2021. You can find all the details on their website HERE. You’ll also find our video Cast On event on their Facebook page HERE. The Storms Always Pass was originally published in 2019… Continue reading Knit Scarf KAL
The crescent shape is now my new favorite shape for shawls and scarves. I had one 260 yard skein of Feederbrook Farm Entropy DK that I purchased at the NJ Sheep and Wool Festival. I loved the colors of this yarn and decided to knit the Terribly Simple Shawl. I cast on using a U.S.… Continue reading Knit Crescent shaped shawl
The knitting pattern for the Moss Covered Trellis Scarf is part of the Finishing Touches KAL hosted by the Underground Crafter. For details of the KAL click HERE. The knitting pattern is as follows: Materials: Lion Brand Wool-Ease 3 skeins U.S. Size 8 knitting needles Cast on 43 stitches Row 1 (RS): K1, p1, k9,… Continue reading Moss covered Trellis Scarf Knitting Pattern
January in New Jersey has been extremely cold! I recently finished designing and knitting the Cobblestone Lane scarf and mitts and I’ve been wearing them to keep warm. You can find the patterns for both in my Ravelry shop. Inspired by my Knit Stitch Pattern Saturday swatch, I designed this textured scarf… Continue reading Scarf and Mitts for the January Weather
I have been unable to post for more than 6 weeks due to another family crisis although I have been knitting my way through this latest crisis. It started with the Florida Hurricane in September. My Mom needed to be evacuated and with me 1200 miles away, it was stressful. Once we made arrangements for… Continue reading Knitting through a Crisis
Finished my scarf using the Berroco Inca Tweed yarn that I shared with you in my post of January 4, 2017. I named the pattern Seven by Three Scarf and posted the pattern as a free pattern in my Ravelry shop. This is such a simple stitch pattern. I discovered it… Continue reading Seven by Three Knit Scarf
As 2016 ended and 2017 began, I went through my abundant stash of yarn and found several beautiful yarns that I have purchased on my many trips to yarn shops and craft stores. I have a habit of finding yarns that inspire me and purchasing 2 or 3 skeins to work with while not having… Continue reading January Knitting is Scarf Knitting
After knitting the swatch of the Moss Stitch Rib pattern, I immediately decided that it was the ideal stitch pattern for a cowl. As I wrote in my post of December 3, 2016, I had Berocco Peruvia Quick Wool in my stash. I cast on the stitches for this cowl shortly after I knit that swatch.… Continue reading Knitting a New Cowl
On Thanksgiving night with the planning, shopping, preparing, serving, enjoying, and cleaning up done, I need to knit. I need to knit to relax, unwind, and reflect on the holiday and the time with my family. Time to think about the family and friends that couldn’t be with me today. I don’t want to knit… Continue reading The Joy of Knitting Garter Stitch
