Achillea Cowl

The Achillea Cowl pattern is live! It’s a gorgeous combination of stitches that can be worked in DK or worsted weight yarn.  There are two versions included in the pattern. The small cowl is just the main chart worked twice around. The large cowl includes a top...

Designer’s Guide to TNNA

Wow, TNNA is next week (Feb 2-4)! Time flies, all that. This will be my third winter TNNA, and my fourth TNNA over all. I often get questions from other designers who’ve not yet gone to TNNA regarding what’s okay/what’s not okay. There are several...

Craftsy 2013 Block of the Month Free Class & Contest

If you’ve been reading my blog for a bit of time, you’ll remember that sewing was on my list of goals. I’ll have to admit that I’ve not really done as much with it as I thought I wanted. However, it’s still on my list of things to do. One...

Byzantine Cowl now available!

In case you weren’t lucky enough to get one of the gorgeous club kits from Dragonfly Fibers, you can now get the Byzantine Cowl pattern by itself! This gorgeously soft indulgent cowl was inspired by the geometric motifs and colors present in Middle Eastern...

2013 Knitting & Designing Plans

Plans, not goals, not resolutions! Book Deux:  Last year the plan was to have it ready for Spring 2013 TNNA (at the time, there was talk of TNNA just having one big knitting orientated conference, combining Winter & Summer into Spring). Now I’m shooting for...