I debated about writing this because it touched on some of the embarrassing parts of aging. But Puddles indominable spirit brought so much joy, I thought it’d put a smile on your face too. So, please enjoy a little knitting diversion this week with “Raising Senior Danes” or from the knitter’s perspective, “Make Sure Your Handknits are Creek-friendly”. Monday evening, we took a drive to a different part of the neighbourhood as our neighbour’s were painting. It was a lovely evening during “magic hour” – still hot from the summer’s day sun, but under the vail of golden lighting. Wearing Marquise Cut from a zoom call earlier in the day, camera mom said “are you sure you want to wear …
Beach Bum
Newest Knit Eco Chic release
Soaking Up the Sun in Beach Bum
Isn’t it funny how some designs come about? Beach Bum falls into that “oops, but hey that works” category! Over the winter 2019, as I was planning designs for the 2020 Moebi Knits Pattern Club I knew I wanted to incorporate a moebius into a summer wardrobe. The concept idea featured a moebius where ‘double’ came into play with how you could wear it
Cultivation and Offshoot Shrug
Cultivation & Offshoot Shrug eBook
Color Me Surprised
Have you ever noticed how different colors take on different yarn bases? Both of these yarns from “The Unique Sheep” were dyed in their Spring Grass colorway. One of them is 100% organic cotton DK and the other is 50% organic cotton and 50% bamboo. Not just the sheen is different, but I was surprised to see a slight difference in some of the colors too.
Pruning Offshoot
Stitches bound off, ends woven in, out of the washed and blocked cycle, and I sat staring at my completed Offshoot contemplating what to do. I wore it, I tossed it about, I questioned the yarn and it kept saying “not done.”
Offshoot Shrug
The Newest Knit Eco Chic Design
Nature 2020
Tour our Spring surprises in Nature 2020.
Butterfly Kisses
It started last year when a knitter loved the dropped stitch motifs in Air Bender and I challenged myself to see if I could turn the abstract butterflies into real butterflies with the same techniques. Then…
Milady Admiral
As an Admiral butterfly lights upon the trickling waterfall in a garden fountain, Milady Admiral gloves elegantly portray the scene. Soft as a butterfly’s fluttering wings, Milady Admiral graces hands with loving stitches. Admiral butterflies sparkle upon your wrist while the added sheen of glass beads is certain to brighten any day. Drop stitches invite all butterflies to take flight. This gentle touch of the butterfly’s wings warms your heart. With Admiral’s kisses, enjoy these stitches.