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!”
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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”
craftstylish celebration month tutorials and more
oh hello there world. i’ve been so out of everything lately, it’s been a weird last couple of weeks. pete had a semi-emergency surgery a week ago and has been home recovering since, so i’ve been working less than usual, and things like blog-reading and twitter-following almost not at all, so i’m pretty detached. we’veContinue reading “craftstylish celebration month tutorials and more”
newish projects and knit design pattern reveal!
hey have you been keeping up with craftstylish this month? lots of great earth-friendly crafts… here are mine! first, make a vest from an old pullover sweater, with different embellishment ideas… like crocheting into the knit fabric: and embroidery with recycled cotton: this one has hand-stitched knit tape stuff i got at knittn kitten: andContinue reading “newish projects and knit design pattern reveal!”
knitting, knitting, dyeing, and food!
some knitting stuff for you today… first of all, i’ve altered the mary jane booties pattern a wee bit. just changed a couple decrease types for looks, nothing that changes the shape or anything, so it’s not a big deal. i had knit them with fuzzy yarn that hid the decreases before, but while makingContinue reading “knitting, knitting, dyeing, and food!”
free 35mm film stitch pattern!
so you know how when i discovered short rows and started designing with them, i went a little crazy with the concept (and i continue to use them frequently in my designs)? i have a feeling the same kind of thing might happen with slip stitch knitting! it’s not like i didn’t know the techniqueContinue reading “free 35mm film stitch pattern!”
stuff dump – buttons and knitting
hi! it’s been quite a busy week around here! i just wanted to post a bunch of randomness to keep updated around here… so first of all, my button post for last week on craftstylish was 3 different scarf remake projects – making boring fringed scarves into different styles of buttoning scarflets… i scored withContinue reading “stuff dump – buttons and knitting”
yay button month!
i had been excited about susan beal‘s new book, button it up, since she was writing it, and now it’s out and my review over on the threadbanger blog just went up! to celebrate the buttony goodness of the book, craftstylish has been having button month all march! so many fun projects! i was alreadyContinue reading “yay button month!”
new leethal pattern: skoodlet!
it’s here! i got super consumed with getting this pattern done and released as quickly as i possibly could while it’s still cold, and here it is! about three weeks after first sketching out the concept, and many sections frogged and redesigned throughout the process. it’s my first pattern i’ve ever had test knit –Continue reading “new leethal pattern: skoodlet!”
flared hat pattern: for sale now with proceeds to outside in!
whoa 3 posts in 3 days, so unlike me! i meant to get this out here sooner, but here it is now… this pattern was originally part of the yay, you voted! pdf giveaway, which is over now, so since i wrote the pattern up for that purpose, i wanted to use the pattern forContinue reading “flared hat pattern: for sale now with proceeds to outside in!”
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