… or, how it took 2.5 balls of yarn to make a 1-ball cap. This is the story of Shedir, from the Knitty Fall 04 surprise. The plan for this issue had been percolating since the summer. Amy asked me … Continue reading
I think I want a few helpings from Ortak.
Refresh your browser. Update: Read the Knitty guestbook. It’s heartening and distressing at the same time.
So, what publisher will be next to try to capture the edgier side of the knitting revolution? And how quickly will the target market tire of it? Having said that, I see merit in the diamond “lace” poncho thing in … Continue reading
I’ve been asked quite a few times about suitable yarn substitutions for these two designs (one from Knitty and one from Stitch ‘n Bitch). Both of these sweaters, since they had their genesis in the same design concept, use the … Continue reading
(I mean, sorry, Kate, yours was beautiful and elegant and you channeled Rogue when you created it, but this is too funny)
The Canadian dollar rose above 80 cents US today.
Update: thanks for getting out of my way. New stash acquisition: Jo Sharp Silkroad Aran Tweed Colour: 115 Wintergrass L106 Quantity: 12 Location: in transit (will be in some closet or other) Fibre Content: 85% Wool/ 10% Silk/ 5% Cashmere … Continue reading
Congratulations, you made it to the new journal, powered by WordPress. It should be barely functional–my hacking and slashing, not WordPress’s doing. Some of the old entries will eventually be converted to the new format, but the comments will be … Continue reading
I know most of the copyright pages are down. If my custom 404 page were functioning, you’d see that I knew that. And if I hadn’t clicked on the wrong button in my webmail, I would have responded to the … Continue reading