Wild West Lace 1: Preorders!

The Wild West: Patterns Inspired by the Flora, Fauna, Geology & History of Arizona, Vol1: LACE1 is now up for preorder! Use code LACE1 for $3 off through March 24th 2014.  The e-book will be released March 25, 2014. What’s in it?  All sorts of lacy...

Wild West!

You know how I mentioned that I have a project I’ve been working on forever?  It’s finally close enough that I feel I can start blogging and talking about it. (Psst…if you’re going to Madrona next week, you’ll get to see some of these...

Dragonfly Mitts

…are now available! Here they are on Ravelry. These were originally for the Dragonfly Fibers club, but we ended up doing something a wee bit different for that. Kate will have kits for these mitts at Vogue Knitting Live in New York this weekend, so check them...

Stitch Mountain Blog Tour

I’m thrilled to have a pattern, Striped Flip Top Mittens, in Stitch Mountain by Laura Zander! The book has a variety of patterns (30!) ranging from accessories to sweaters. My favorites include Sally Melville’s Podium Pullover (love the zippers and fit)...

2014 Knitting & Designing Plans

Okay, now for the 2014 knitting & designing plans! This is the year I get grounded, in a good way. I don’t know if that’s my word of the year.  I don’t know if I want to pick a word of the year, or a phrase, or even a theme.  But getting...

2013 in Review

Fall 2013 saw the release of Hitch: Patterns Inspired by the Films of Alfred Hitchcock. That was the big project of the year! I had four patterns either in or affiliated with the release: Thornhill Cowl, Exakta Hat, Stolen Jewels Mitts, and a promo pattern, Exakta...