Author Archives: leemeredith

Betiko! Mystery knit-a-long pattern revealed!

Wow it took me many days and many pages longer than expected, but the first leethal mystery knit-a-long pattern is now in normal pattern pdf format (well, maybe not “normal”… it is 27 pages long… but at least it’s all together in one file now)… And the mystery is solved – it’s a shawl!  OrContinue reading “Betiko! Mystery knit-a-long pattern revealed!”

Gifts for knitters + super quick last minute knit gifts!

First, I just want to give a quick update to those of you waiting for my new pattern (if you don’t know what I’m talking about, you can skip this paragraph) – the mystery knit-a-long ended yesterday (well, it didn’t end exactly, since lots of knitters are still working, but yesterday was one week afterContinue reading “Gifts for knitters + super quick last minute knit gifts!”

Holiday cards for sale now and free with purchase!

These have been for sale through Trillium for a little while now, but now they are available through my shop as well!  Connect-the-dots holiday cards! There is a happy holidays penguins design, and a seasons greetings polar bears design (card insides are blank): They are meant to be given to your giftee, who can thenContinue reading “Holiday cards for sale now and free with purchase!”

November 1st – 29th photos

How the heck are we almost halfway through December already?! Damn!  Well, I’m going to be blogging a bunch of super last-minute holiday gifty related stuff this week, which should have been blogged a month ago… Anyway… I was really bad about photo-a-day pictures in November.  For a week I was fighting a cold, forContinue reading “November 1st – 29th photos”

Framed connect-the-dots stitched pictures!

I meant to start a series of posts like this forever ago – the main issue I hear about my stitch sets is “what would I do with them after I stitch them?”  So, this is the most basic option, but in the future I’ll be showing you more project ideas (of course, they willContinue reading “Framed connect-the-dots stitched pictures!”

Wrap It! December’s quick knits ebook

December’s ebook is out!  The theme is Wrap It! and the main piece is most definitely these Cabled Keepers: An any-gauge pattern which uses short rows (sideways edge cast-ons) for custom fitting, this pattern can be used to cover any size box with any weight yarn!  You just need a box with an attached lid,Continue reading “Wrap It! December’s quick knits ebook”

Printed Patterns and a Twisted Trunk Show!

Big announcement about my knitting patterns!  They are now available as printed booklets!  Super nice quality, full color, printed by MagCloud, available for you to order directly… …and hopefully sometime soon, available at your local yarn shop!  Now that the printed patterns have been designed and made, I’m going to start wholesaling them to allContinue reading “Printed Patterns and a Twisted Trunk Show!”

Gifts from the past: Pete’s Secret Goats Hat

The holiday season beginning has reminded me of the gifts I made last year which I never blogged about!  Oops!  So I’ll be doing a little series of these gifts from the past, hoping to inspire in you ideas for your gift making this year!  First, I knit this hat for Pete last year fromContinue reading “Gifts from the past: Pete’s Secret Goats Hat”

October 10th – 31st photos

Slowly catching up on photos-of-the-day… I waited for the wedding, in hopes of linking to more wedding photos, but I still haven’t gotten them from our photographer (oh I know from experience how long editing photos can take!) so I’ll post about my dress and stuff once I get those… for now, let’s get throughContinue reading “October 10th – 31st photos”