Category: spinning
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Belfour and Boden
I have a couple of new spring patterns available from Harrisville Designs, part of the Lakehouse Collection. Both are knit in Harrisville’s Silk & Wool, a DK-weight yarn with a cool pebble-y texture and great yardage. The patterns are available through both Harrisville and Ravelry. The Belfour Tee is worked seamlessly from the top down, […]
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Snowy April
Apparently April has been the snowiest month of this winter, here in TO! I just saw some hail falling, too. Yeeesh. I’ve been working on an XL version of my Milkweed Shawl pattern – which originally came out in 2008. That’s seriously an AGE in digital knitting patterns! It needs some new photos and layout […]
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Fits and Starts
I got a new jumbo plying head for my spinning wheel, and finally got to trying it out this weekend. It’ll definitely take some getting used to, and it takes quite a bit of muscle to keep it going! Fiber is another Targhee Top from FatCatKnits that I bought at Rhinebeck. The jumbo flyer pulls […]