by StephCat | Aug 6, 2011 | Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
Novel Knits, Anne Kingstone, self published, 2011, 105pp. Anne Kingstone’s lovely collection, Novel Knits, is available as a PDF, in print in the UK and soon to be available in print from Cooperative Press. 15 designs, ranging from beginner to intermediate plus...
by StephCat | Aug 3, 2011 | Knitting
Sock Summit — my first, but not to be my last — is a blur. That said, I’m going to try to recreate the timeline…. Thursday Up way too early to head to Long Beach airport. Realized, about 15 minutes from home and more than halfway to the...
by StephCat | Jul 25, 2011 | Knitting, Travel
I nearly always make a packing list, even for weekend trips. The times I’ve not used one are the times I’ve forgotten something. So here goes: [table id=12 /] You are correct — there are no handknitted socks on that list. The only shoes to wear...
by StephCat | Jul 21, 2011 | Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
Shaping Shawls, Anna Dalvi, Cooperative Press, 2011, 109pp. Enamored of all the lovely shawl patterns out there & thinking of maybe trying to design your own? Make sure you grab a copy of Shaping Shawls first! Not just a collection of patterns (though a lovely...
by StephCat | Jul 17, 2011 | Knitting
As noted in a previous post, I recently purchased an iPad. With purchasing an iPad comes exploring apps — especially knitted related apps! Yarn U, described as an “On-to-Go Guide to Yarn” on their site, is a database program including the major yarn...
