Kits! I now have kits! Just barely in time for last-minute holiday gifting, they are mostly small quick knits… All kits are with recycled yarn, some of it hand-dyed, and everything else you need except the needles. There are five different kit types. First, light-switch plate cover (pattern info): I just knit up a new oneContinue reading “Knit kits! And other stuff! Yeah!”
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New pattern and kits: Double Scoops!
It’s my new leethal pattern and kits!! Woooo! This one has been a seriously long time in the making, so I’m super exciting for it to be released for all to see!! Double Scoops is a dual-purpose pattern for either ice cream earmuffs or a headband – and for the custom kits you can chooseContinue reading “New pattern and kits: Double Scoops!”
ten 10 yard cuffs, part 2: kits!
they’re up! 10 yard cuff kits! a little later than planned because it took freakin forever for that huuuge shop update, but i’m so excited about them!! so, here’s the deal… a standard kit comes with one mini-skein and 2 buttons, for making one cuff. so $10 gets you 10 patterns, 10 yards of hand-dyedContinue reading “ten 10 yard cuffs, part 2: kits!”
ten 10 yard cuffs, part 1: mini-ebook
it’s done! well, the first part is done. but now i can tell you everything. the cuff pattern set is ten designs, each using 10 yards of yarn, and 2 buttons. the pdf is for sale now and is 10 pages long, with 3 pages of technique how-tos, etc. the set is meant not justContinue reading “ten 10 yard cuffs, part 1: mini-ebook”
leethal flickr group!
well this day has been silly. i’ve actually written two blog posts today completely, both of which are saved as drafts and probably won’t get posted till next week. both posts rely on things on other sites that i thought were going up today, but both didn’t ever go up, so everything’s on hold tillContinue reading “leethal flickr group!”
new variations on the spiraling stripes hats!
so i wanted to try out a few different yarns on a spiraling stripes hat, to see how they knit up, with plans to show an example of how you can turn this kind of hat into a stash-busting scrap hat by striping between multiple yarns. well, the majority of the yarn i used forContinue reading “new variations on the spiraling stripes hats!”
diy knit kit: ninja mitts!
hey look it’s a non-hat knit kit! woo! make your very own leethal ninja mitts, it’s easy and fun! so, “ninja mitts” are what i’ve been calling my fingerless mitts for years, ever since my old friend roy referred to them as ninja gauntlets. they are different from normal fingerless gloves/mitts because they don’t haveContinue reading “diy knit kit: ninja mitts!”
diy knit kit: spiraling stripes hats
yay, my second hat knit kit! this pattern set includes 6 different patterns – wide straight brim, slanting brim, and no brim, each with spiraling clockwise and counter-clockwise versions. the kits come with 2 stitch markers, so you get everything you need to make one of the hats except for a pair of size usContinue reading “diy knit kit: spiraling stripes hats”
diy knit kit: 2-color textured hats
here is my very first knit hat kit – which includes a pattern set with 4 different hat options. there is a knit flat version and a knit round version, each with 2 stitch pattern variations. and of course the yarn; each kit has a 90 yard hank of recycled hand-dyed yarn, striping between 2Continue reading “diy knit kit: 2-color textured hats”
diy knit kit: bracelet mini-kit
my first knit kit! everything you need to make one of these little knit bracelets, except for the knitting needles (size 8, or close) and tapestry needle. kit includes: 4 yards of hand-dyed recycled yarn, a piece of contrasting recycled yarn, a secondhand button, and the pattern. 50 of these kits were included in holidayContinue reading “diy knit kit: bracelet mini-kit”