Vogue Knitting Live: Pasadena

Just a quick note to let you all know I’m going to be doing a meet & greet / book signing at VKL: Pasadena from 12-1 on Sunday May 15th at the Yarnover Truck. Come say hi! (Here’s some more Estuarine eye candy in the meantime.) Oh, and a cat...

TEST KNIT is open: Estuarine Shawl

I finished the Cumbria shawl!  It now has a name: Estuarine Shawl. Dave gasped when he saw it laid out for blocking.  He’s always been supportive, and enthusiastic, about my work, but this was the first time I ever got that reaction!  I heard a similar...

Book Review (Non-Knitting): The Rooftop Growing Guide

Ostensibly, I’d signed up for the Blogging for Books book review program to review knitting-related titles, but it’s been their gardening books that have snagged my interest (you can read my review of The Water-Saving Garden by Pam Penick here). The...

Craftsy Class Launch!

My Craftsy class Custom Colorwork Techniques: Mitts went live Monday. It’s all about choosing and customizing motifs for your own mitts. The focus is on motifs at the wrist and then the top cuff, but I also touch upon tips and hints for motifs on other parts of...