by StephCat | Aug 1, 2010 | Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
Norwegian Patterns for Knitting by Mette N. Handberg, Trafalger Square Books, 2010, 118 pp. Originally published in Norwegian in 2001. Norwegian Patterns opens with several pages briefly discussing different tips and techniques, including a couple paragraphs on...
by StephCat | Jul 31, 2010 | Knitting
Jaala’s posted a sneak peek of the upcoming Fall Knitcircus here. Scroll down a tiny bit (past the ever so pretty socks!) to see a pic of Beachcomber. The Emily & Zylphia patterns have been emailed! I’m just waiting to confirm the snail mail...
by StephCat | Jul 28, 2010 | Knitting
Wow. There’s lots to blog about, and it’s not going to make it into this post, because I’m fiendishly slaving away on the two Sanguine Gryphon patterns, which are due this Saturday. But….in the next week or so….I’ll blog about:...
by StephCat | Jul 20, 2010 | Knitting
So…The Sanguine Gryphon’s fall line is all about Steampunk. Cherie Priest is a fabulous newish author; I’ve read all of her books. I was thrilled to see she’d come out with a Steampunk novel, Boneshaker. It’s wonderful and gritty and...
by StephCat | Jul 20, 2010 | Knitting, Yard & Garden
I’m getting excited about the Madrona mitten workshop. I leave Thursday morning, come back Monday evening. I’m in the midst of the lace & intarsia part of Emily. Luckily I was able to use the same size needle for both parts, unlike I originally...