by StephCat | Jul 20, 2016 | Knitting
Here’s Part 2, including stranded stitch dictionaries. These are all useful, and it’s hard to recommend just one or two. They’re not listed in any particular order. I tend to like creating pictorial motifs, so often I’ll use something I find in...
by StephCat | Jul 18, 2016 | Designer Tools, Knitting
Arguably the most important resource for designing are stitch dictionaries. Ask any designer their favorite, though, and you’re sure to get a wide variety of answers. Shoot, even I don’t have an absolute all the time favorite – it all depends on what sort of...
by StephCat | Jun 30, 2016 | Knitting
The Morro Shawl is up for testing in my Ravelry group! Here are the details: Love the Estuarine Shawl, but either want more of the edging and dot knit pattern, or maybe something a little simpler than the two colored cables? This sideways knit shawlette features the...
by StephCat | Jun 29, 2016 | Knitting
Third time’s a charm, right? There wasn’t an issue with the stitch pattern this time. I still love the stitch pattern. Rather, I decided to change the rate of increases from every row to every other row.  This will make for a longer, skinnier shawl, and...
by StephCat | Jun 18, 2016 | Knitting
Isn’t it Romantic is now available on Ravelry as a PDF download! Check it out here. There’s also an informal KAL in the Ravelry group here in this thread. Make sure you check out the finished projects — I love the pattern in the gradients, but you...