by StephCat | May 10, 2016 | Knitting
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...
by StephCat | May 9, 2016 | Knitting
I finished the Cumbria shawl! Â It now has a name: Estuarine Shawl. Dave gasped when he saw it laid out for blocking. Â He’s always been supportive, and enthusiastic, about my work, but this was the first time I ever got that reaction! Â I heard a similar...
by StephCat | May 3, 2016 | House
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...
by StephCat | May 3, 2016 | Knitting
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...
by StephCat | Apr 28, 2016 | Designs, Knitting
Hey everyone!  April was a crazy month, wasn’t it? Two patterns released (Sand Ripples (shown on the left)– informal KAL here — and Caridwen), a couple WIPs that are still WIPs, and filming the Craftsy class! The Craftsy class — tentatively...