Wild West: Textured coming out soon!

It’s nearly here! I’m planning on releasing it this coming Monday August 25th.  It’s full of fun and fast accessories to knit — many are unisex, and all are perfect for gift giving. These are patterns that really let the colors, fiber...

Designer Insights: Designing a Collection

I’m sure every indie knitting designer goes about designing their collections differently, but here’s what I do. Decide upon a theme.  This is the driving force behind the collection.  It guides pattern choices, color palette, yarn choices, and more....

Bees and Honeybees Stole

Another pattern release! This is the Bees and Honeybees Stole, from the Knit Picks Sock Yarn Scarves booklet (also available as an individual pattern or kit with pattern and yarn). I love the Honeybee knit stitch; I’ve used it in the Zylphia sweater and the...

Tiltawhirl Cowl

Just released: the Tiltawhirl Cowl, part of the Malabrigo Quickies program! The Tiltawhirl Cowl is a great small project for someone who’s done one or two simple cabled projects and wants to try something with an extra twist (pun intended). The cable itself leans...

Fingering Weight Buteo up for testing!

And here it is — the last of the Wild West patterns! If you’d like to test, head over here. I expect the e-book to be out by mid September. Textured is coming up soon. I’m trying to reschedule the photoshoot for earlier (fingers...