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How to Marie Kondo Your Knitting
Embracing the popular Marie Kondo Method doesn’t mean chucking your stash. When the Japanese Life-Changing Art of Tidying Up, or the KonMari Method was introduced to the west by its namesake, Marie Kondo,…
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The Fisherman’s Wife
Using a Rib in the Round to create something fit for the Fisherman’s Wife Not too long ago, I knit a cowl in fisherman’s rib, in the round. The texture was really quite…
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Fun Knitting Notions
Knitting in the Park is thinking about offering fun knitting notions These fun knitting notions have been rattling around in my head for a little while now. Recently I asked a friend who…
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Log Cabin Hat Pattern
The perfect hat for chilly evenings around a campfire The Log Cabin hat pattern is designed for everyone. I’ve made this hat for myself, and an uncle in Germany. It’s made using two…
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Rabbit Tracks Hat
A Colorful Knit Hat for Toddlers and Kids that mimics Rabbit Tracks in the snow. Inspired after knitting my Reindeer Tracks post, I’ve created a fun hat for kids, and a stash buster…
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Get All You Want Plus the Kitchen Sink
How we upgraded our kitchen on a budget After taking a bit of a break from home improvement projects, my husband and I were ready to tackle another upgrade. The kitchen is the…
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Look Dashing in Fasching
Get the knitting pattern for the Fasching Shawl This little shawl was inspired by Spring and this fabulous hand dyed yarn from YarnBaby. It combines gorgeous spring colors with the daisy stitch for…
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Brick Washcloth
A simple Geometric knitting pattern that reflects masonry, the brick washcloth. In the past couple of posts, I’ve been talking about how I’ve been nesting a good bit. And I’ve also been sharing…
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Andalusian Washcloth
A simple washcloth knitting pattern. This pattern uses the simple yet beautiful Andalusian knit stitch. The Andalusian knit stitch is very similar to stockinette but uses strategically placed purls on the right side…
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Knit Front and Back
Knitting a stitch twice, front and back, is a great simple increase in knitting If you’ve run across KFB in a knitting pattern, you’ve been instructed to Knit one stitch, front and back.…
