Tah dah! It’s the first mini-ebook for my next generation of the leethal quick knits club! Yay! The 12 page (computer screen reading friendly) pdf includes these two knitting patterns: Zig-Zag Lace Cup and Circular Needles Hanger… both have a 20 yard version, which is what you see in the examples, but both patterns alsoContinue reading “Get Organized! leethal quick knits club September 2010!”
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Some run-on sentences, food, more food, and stuff…
Wow hey, how’s it going? Things have been kind of nutso around here! Mainly, my camera broke a week before a huge freelance photography job was due, my buddy Alex saved me by loaning me hers for several days, and I was able to get the work done (barely), plus another photo job, but hadContinue reading “Some run-on sentences, food, more food, and stuff…”
August quick knits club, and the Next Generation!
First, I’ll make sure you know about the next generation of the leethal quick knits club, since I’m super excited about it! The club is changing pretty drastically, but still with a major focus on knitting projects that use up small amounts of yarn, and fun crafty projects that use recycled/reclaimed/cheap materials! Instead of gettingContinue reading “August quick knits club, and the Next Generation!”
Knitting-related notes and news and stuff…
In an attempt to liven up the ravelry group a bit, I’m trying to organize some kind of leethal knit-a-long over there… It’ll probably be a Buttonhead knit-a-long with encouraged Game Knitting on the hat! I think the buttonhead design is the perfect kind of pattern to game knit on, with its simplicity and customContinue reading “Knitting-related notes and news and stuff…”
My New Fabric-Covered Box Drawers!
I did a project yesterday! And it turned out even better than it looked in my head!! Isn’t it the best thing ever when that happens?! Our house is extremely (embarrassingly?) Ikea-heavy with the decor… so I’ve been trying to find ways to personalize our Ikea, make our home more us. I got these awesomeContinue reading “My New Fabric-Covered Box Drawers!”
July 22nd – August 6th photos
Quite a hectic couple of weeks, as usual – I missed a few days in here, oops… These days were filled with lots of knitting and pattern making (for Swerve) and also teaching stenciling at the libraries (fun!) but these are the things I took pictures of….. 22nd – Pete’s birthday! He worked all day,Continue reading “July 22nd – August 6th photos”
Sideways Edge Cast-On, a knitting unvention! plus, Swerve!
Edited 9/21/2015: I’m not changing this post at all, just want to add this bit to say, in the 5 years since I wrote this post and designed the couple of old patterns mentioned in the post below, I’ve gone on to design MANY more patterns using this kind of technique, so here’s a listContinue reading “Sideways Edge Cast-On, a knitting unvention! plus, Swerve!”
A few things you should know about!
Through September 1st, $1 of every pattern and ebook I sell will go to The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research via Kim Werker’s Pancreatic Craftacular. Kim is doing all she can to raise $2500 by Sept 12th, and a bunch of other designers, yarn makers, and crafters are helping out, so check out the CraftacularContinue reading “A few things you should know about!”
July leethal quick knits club!
My second-to-last physical quick knits club packages (before switching to pdf-only) got mailed out a week ago – it was some hectic times getting this one together, but I am so so happy with how it turned out! The theme was Accessorize, and my aim was for there to be something for everyone… With theContinue reading “July leethal quick knits club!”
My Edible Garden! Soon to be actually edible!!
Oh my gosh you guys, I am SO freaking excited that tomatoes have just appeared on my plants! Look look look!! A little (semi-embarrassing) background info from a couple weeks ago… I was trying to be super good, learning how to grow things successfully, reading about how to prune tomato plants, and I misunderstood someContinue reading “My Edible Garden! Soon to be actually edible!!”
Lee Does Stuff 