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Yaysies! I am almostfinished with writing out the pattern instructions for my Holla Knits sweater design! I’m using KnitPicks Brava Worsted Weight Yarn in Cobblestone Heather and Rouge. I love this color combination! The colors are right out of Pantone’s Colors for Fall 2012!! And this yarn!! It’s so soft and squishy! Brava comes in a… Continue reading Pattern Progress
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Today is World Wide Knit in Public Day! (Learn about it here!) Where are you knitting today? I’ll be knitting at Starbuck’s this morning and at my daughter’s dance studio this afternoon. By the way, Joann’s is having a sale on yarn today to celebrate. Enjoy!
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I love early mornings in the summer; my kiddos are sleeping in, the neighborhood’s quiet. Today is overcast…perfect for coffee, knitting and sharing some progress pics of my garden. I love the perennials…except for weeding, so easy to care for! Still a Maryland girl at heart, I love my Black Eyed Susans:
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Pulling into the driveway earlier this week, I saw it…THE BOX. Y’all know which one I’m talking about…the USPS box which automatically communicates its contents before you can even pick it up. I’m talking about YARN. There was yarn in that box, I just knew it. Funny thing is, I didn’t remember ORDERING any yarn. So… Continue reading The Box!
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OMG! I submitted a sweater design to Holla Knits and it was accepted! I am sooo excited! …and nervous! This is my first original sweater design. I’ve gone through a few template design books and a software program to help with the sizing. I’ve browsed my stack of knitting stitch books to come up with a fun… Continue reading Holla Knits!
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