Knitting marathon continues…

Though I’m not doing any Tour de France knitting events, I certainly feel like I am.  I’m up to the first sleeve on Zylphia (body is done up to the armholes). And I’ve not watched any of the Tour yet.  I have watched, however, all of the Diehard...

Happy 4th!

I hope everyone is having a wonderful 4th of July.  Franklin Habit has a wonderful post for today (and I have to admit, his comment re: comments made me giggle). We (Dave, me, Rigel) met Tina for a run this morning.  So many people out already at 8 a.m., walking...

Kelpie Mitts!

The Kelpie mitts are now available!  They’re here on Ravelry. I love these mitts — the stitch pattern is a lot of fun (I adapted it from one I found in one of the Japanese stitch dictionaries).  The yarn, Celtic in the Senka colorway,  from MacKintosh...

Susanna Hansson’s Mittens of Rovaniemi Workshop

I’m very excited to say I’m going to be attending the Mittens of Rovaniemi workshop at Suzanne’s gorgeous home in Preston, Washington.  Suzanne is one of  the organizers of the Madrona Fiber Arts conference and offers various summer workshops. ...

The Measurements Collective

Ashley at Ashley Knits is trying to collect measurements of real people for her measurements database, which she’ll later make available to everyone. Please visit her site and fill out the questionnaire!