Now that we’re around halfway-ish through the knit-a-long (ravelry link), I want to show you some peeks of how it’s going! You can still totally join and catch up – we’re currently still in the section 1 week, section 2 goes out this Thursday, and section 3 next Thursday. Since section 1 has been out forContinue reading “Adventure Knit-a-long is moving along!”
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Adventure Knit-a-long #2!!
It’s beginning! The second annual leethal Adventure Knit-a-long is now available for pre-order; cast-on will happen in August! (It’s here on ravelry.) If you have no idea what I’m talking about, the Adventure Knit-a-long is something I did last summer for the first time, and it was very much fun (it’s now on my siteContinue reading “Adventure Knit-a-long #2!!”
New pattern: Krewe!
I released a new single pattern – a lightweight cowl, perfect for some summer knitting! (on ravelry here) Krewe is made with slipped and twisted stitches (how-to included), and then full columns of stitches are dropped all the way down when you’re finished knitting, to make the beaded necklace inspired look: It’s designed to use multiple contrastingContinue reading “New pattern: Krewe!”
New pattern in the Betiko Collection: Lerro!
Lerro is here! (on ravelry here) The twisted+slipped stitch colorwork shawl design for the Betiko Collection (that means it has the same kind of modular construction as Betiko and Biratu; on ravelry here) has a fully patterned version, with twisted stitch patterns all throughout the body, and a simple variation with twisted stitch designs onlyContinue reading “New pattern in the Betiko Collection: Lerro!”
Stuff and things going on with me…
Hi! Things have been busy busy, as usual, and I just wanted to kind of catch up with you over here on the blog. If you follow me on instagram or twitter, you may have seen a lot of these updates – most of the photos in this post are straight from instagram… Here areContinue reading “Stuff and things going on with me…”
New Bulk Trio pattern: Wizzö!
It’s Wizzö! It’s super easy to knit, and SUPER fun to wear!! That quick look video (on youtube here) shows you tons of different ways you can wear it, by buttoning, lacing, or tying it together, using the eyelet holes which line all the edges of the piece and allow for basically infinite wearing configurations!Continue reading “New Bulk Trio pattern: Wizzö!”
Handspun Robin kits by Infinite Twist!
Do you know about Infinite Twist? It’s a yarn company that makes handspun, hand-dyed yarn in Shanghai, which not only produces beautiful yarns, but also provides living wages for local spinners. You can check out the video on the about page to learn and see more. Some of the yarns are spun by Qinghai Spinner’s Cooperative, whichContinue reading “Handspun Robin kits by Infinite Twist!”
Rainbow-filled donation drive!
Knitters, are you getting ready for the Ravellenic Winter Games? I’m participating (sort of) in this year’s games by having a donation drive! If you are on the lookout for fun patterns to use for your projects over the next few weeks, and if you want to help a good cause, here’s the deal… First,Continue reading “Rainbow-filled donation drive!”
Pattern updates and other news!
Newsy stuff time! (No, not Newsies stuff, although I am all for seizing the day and carrying banners and whatnot.) First off, Portlanders, my Coloring Book sample knits are currently on display at Twisted! You can check it out through Sunday, and I will be present for meet+greeting, question answering, etc on Sunday during theContinue reading “Pattern updates and other news!”
Reconstructed hooded cardigan, with cuff tutorial!
I started this project back in October of 2012, worked on it a little bit then, a little bit last spring, and then picked it back up and finished it over the last couple of weeks, finally! Hooray! I’m so excited to show it to you now! I got this ill-fitting but beautiful hand knitContinue reading “Reconstructed hooded cardigan, with cuff tutorial!”
Lee Does Stuff 