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Featured Designs
Mendelian
3×1 stripes evolve
Blue Gems Capelet
Simple lace to highlight a beautiful hand painted yarn.
Featured Tools
Rhodiarama Sewn Spine A5 Dot Grid Notebook
Deluxe Knitters Needles
Recent Blog Posts
focus on finishing
At the first hints of spring, I struggle to focus on my knitting and crochet projects. It’s not that I want to abandon my needles and hooks, no — I want to work on everything! The desire is to begin new projects…
Book Review: Twisted Stitch Sourcebook
There’s something about twisted knit stitches that I adore. Perhaps it’s because I began my knitting life by unintentionally twisting them. It took my first project in the round (a pair of socks) for me to understand why what I created was…
Swatching to answer: Why?
A friend who primarily knits with her hand spun, emailed me with a question the other day. She was trying to crochet with her yarn, but the plies would untwist as she worked. Did I have an idea what was wrong? She’d…