by StephCat | Sep 25, 2012 | Knitting
As noted in the previous organization post, I have one big major division: Â yarns for designing vs yarns for personal use. Â There’s a bit of overlap when it comes to Shetland yarns — I have a lot in my personal stash but do consider those as both...
by StephCat | Sep 17, 2012 | Designs, Knitting
I just published my MFPP ebook, Autumn Nostalgia! As I’ve gotten older (old enough to have college age kids of my own) I think I’ve gotten more nostalgic about college. As I note in the introduction, my college experience, at West Point, was NOT...
by StephCat | Sep 13, 2012 | Designer Tools, Knitting
“Organizing your knitting” encompasses so much, when you really start thinking about it. I divide it this way: 1.  Yarn Stash a. Personal yarn (note: some of this yarn also counts towards Designing, such as my Shetland yarns I purchased prior to...
by StephCat | Sep 11, 2012 | Designer Tools, Knitting
I’ve occasionally alluded (often by “procrastinating by decluttering” sorts of tweets, or my posts here; here and here; here; and here) that I’m one of those people who enjoy decluttering and organizing things. This may, too, be why I design,...
by StephCat | Sep 7, 2012 | Knitting
The Wrought Socks KAL has started!  Cast on now, finish by Oct 31st.  Prizes so far include Knit Picks Aloft yarn in Tranquil to knit your own Undersea Garden & stitchmarkers, and a PDF copy of Anna Dalvi’s new shawl book, Ancient Egypt in Lace &...
by StephCat | Sep 6, 2012 | Knitting
I’m going to Rhinebeck again this year! Â Cooperative Press will again have a booth (I’m thinking it’s in the same location as last year — in the covered buildings, opposite end from the barns). Â Of course all of us authors there will be...