by StephCat | Jul 15, 2011 | Knitting
Oh gosh. Mid July already? DIPs: Work progresses on the book. I’m glumly amazed to discover that, while some designs seem to come incredibly easily, others, which I thought would be simple, are so…not. Nonetheless, of the myriad of patterns, 4 samples are...
by StephCat | Jul 15, 2011 | Designer Tools, Knitting
Did I mention how responsive Jane of EnvisioKnit is to user feedback? Here’s an updated version of the Pt Reyes chart, sans heavy lines around the custom multi-stitch stitch. I think it took less than a day for her to fix this (very small) bug. I don’t...
by StephCat | Jul 12, 2011 | Designer Tools, Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
Software Review: EnvisioKnit by Jane of EnvisioKnit Design Studio. For Windows 7/Vista/XP. $99. Available as a download. I’ve been using Knit Visualizer (KV) for several years, and I really like it, and am very comfortable with it, but it does have some...
by StephCat | Jul 10, 2011 | Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
First, congrats to Connie! You won your very own copy of the book. I’ve emailed you. Second, one of the winners of the Unicorn Fiber gift sets never responded to my email, pm’d me, etc. So I went back to the random number generator…congrats to...
by StephCat | Jul 2, 2011 | Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
A little bit ago I won a copy of Melissa Morgan-Oakes newest book, Teach Yourself Visually: Circular Knitting, and was cheeky enough to ask if I could be a part of her blog tour and post an interview. She agreed! Look for a review in a day or two — short...
