I don't have enough knitting left on my Engagement Socks to carry me through a week on a motorcycle, and the Purple Lace Shawl is too big to …
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Purple Lace Shawl
In the course of buying every interesting skein of yarn that crossed my path to make poms and lilies for my wedding, I found five balls of …
Engagement Socks
I carried a ball of Not in My Name sock yarn from Black Trillium Fibers to a motorcycle rally in Maggie Valley in June 2017. It was our …
Review: Building craft equipment: An illustrated manual (Hardcover)
Now that Craig's List is as ubiquitous as it is, some of the more involved equipment, in particular, floor looms, is as easy and inexpensive …
Review: A Life in Stitches: Knitting My Way through Love, Loss, and Laughter
Literate, knitter (OK, that's almost redundant), engaging. My own disclaimer: I think I've only ever met two knitting books I didn't …
Review: KnitKnit: Profiles + Projects from Knitting’s New Wave
I loved Knitting in America (<> Knitting America, BTW) when it came out in 1996. Consider Knit Knit the updated version, with an …
Review: Unexpected Knitting
Wasn't sure quite how to take this book, based on the other reviews, and then I saw a set of Debbie New's postcards on a different knitting …
Feedbags as Fiber
There has to be something useful I can do with feedbags. I have plenty of them; 55 pound bags with perfectly groomed golden retrievers on …
Not in My Name sock yarn
Black Trillium fiber is donating $10 to the ACLU for every skein of Not in My Name hand-dyed yarn sold. I bought a skein of sock yarn, to …
Sari Silk Crescent Shawl
I needed to be knitting something easy on a road trip to Spartanburg, SC, and I needed a Christmas gift for my sister, and I had a bag of …