Category Archives: patterns
Amna pattern now available for purchase!
All the edits, photos, and so on are finally done, and the pattern for Amna is now ready to go: $8.00 Amna is a versatile cardigan with a lovely cabled yokes and several different options for sleeves and closures. An … Continue reading
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more new stuff: we’ve got a mailing list!
Yes yes, we do. You can sign up for it here. Why sign up? If you’re on the mailing list, you’ll know as soon as a new pattern goes live (exciting, right?). Sometimes you’ll also get a coupon code for … Continue reading
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third sweater, twelfth project, and a pattern update
After a marathon session of sewing in ends, the third sweater of the year is finished: Project specs: Pattern: Brendan (updated version with the whale motif option is now available!) Size: 1-2 years Yarn: Rowan Designer DK
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April special: oldies but goodies
This month’s special showcases my three oldest patterns: Psuedo Fibonacci Armwarmers, Escheresque, and Isoceles. I’m in the process of updating each of these patterns to a more standardized layout, and I’ll also be including a few improvements or new options … Continue reading
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gloves!
I finished the fingers and sewed the ends in on my latest pair of gloves over the weekend, this morning seemed like a good time for a photoshoot: Project specs: Pattern: Beatrice Size: women’s small Yarn: Knitpicks palette in raspberry … Continue reading
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new project sneak peak: amna
Here’s a quick look at my latest project, Amna: I haven’t done anything cabled in a while, and my thought when working on this piece is constantly “whyever not?”. Sure, cabling takes some time and eats yarn and so on, … Continue reading
My January affliction
I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’ve noticed I can’t seem to stop myself from starting new projects in January. It happens every year! I blame a combination of factors: relief at being finished with whatever holiday … Continue reading
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Red B
I took a quick break from Samantha this weekend to start work on this small project: Gloves! The mornings have been chilly here lately and my hands are feeling it. The pattern is one of mine, Beatrice, knit up in … Continue reading
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Shimmertail preview
I had a couple of plane flight last week, meaning lots of knitting time to work on the prototype for my latest pattern-in-progress, Shimmertail. Enough time that I now have a finished hat to show for all that traveling: As … Continue reading
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Requiem for two sweaters
I’ve got a long weekend coming up, thanks to American Thanksgiving this Thursday. I’ll be enjoying a great meal on Thursday, as is traditional, and then I’m hoping to tackle a big item on my knitting to-do list: These sweaters … Continue reading
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