Patterns

  • Some Assembly Required

    I am doing a lot more knitting from patterns this Spring.  In truth, I think I have begun seeing knitting magazines as catalogs.  "Love it! Order it!" Even the yarn.  What I cannot find in J.Jill or Nordstrom, I am finding… Continue reading

  • The Inversion Cardigan

    I seem to be knitting a spring/summer wardrobe!  My palette is pale blue, gray, taupe, a deeper ocean blue, and shale (which is the browny-gray color of wet rocks).  I have a couple of wraps going, a short sleeved sweater,… Continue reading

  • EZ’s Phoney Seam

    I find I am working from patterns (rather my own designs) this Fall – it is marvelously expedient (since someone else has worked out all the bugs!) and a good learning experience as I work through another knitter’s process.  … Continue reading

  • Whew! A Narrow Escape!

    Whew!  I escaped!  A narrow escape, but an escape indeed. I was dangerously close to starting Easter knitting for my grandchildren, but the mood has passed.  I even got so far as thumbing through pattern books, but even Dale of… Continue reading

  • The Seaside Q’mitl Pattern

    The Seaside Q'mitl Pattern is available! Sometimes a piece we design simply for our own amusement catches a lot of attention — and subsequent pattern requests!  So, we wrote up the Seaside Q'mitl pattern — with complete lace pattern directions… Continue reading