Due to a scheduling conflict I was unable to attend the Vogue Knitting Live which was held in New York of this year. I don’t think I will be able to swing Pasadena but want to share this info with my knitting friends! Vogue Knitting LIVE heads to Pasadena for their one-of-a-kind, fashion-forward, knitting event at the Pasadena Convention Center,…
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r’s note: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you click through and make a purchase I will receive a small commission. Despite the calendar being changed over to March, the weather continues to behave as if it’s January. This gives me an excuse to continue using Lion Brand Yarn’s Thick and Quick which works up, well, so quickly! Last week…
The Winter we have all been waiting for has finally come to the Philly area and I have scores of hats, scarves, cowls but nothing for my hands. Do you know what it’s like to clear your car with one glove? Besides utterly ridiculous, it’s cold. Hella cold and I made it my mission to make mittens. Using Ravelry I…
One of my goals for 2015 is to attend a yarn show of some type. (For 2016 I would like to create something in my neck of the woods. This idea is still in it’s infancy but I am putting it out in the universe to get me started.) Today I got an e-mail about the inaugural Interweave Yarn Fest,…
Or yes, yet ANOTHER scarf thing. My obsession with bulky yarn is still a thing. Probably because it’s a one skein, get it done, kind of thing. Almost instant gratification and that satisfaction that comes from actually seeing that ball of yarn transformed into something. This week I tackled a pattern I found through a search on Ravelry, The Wham,…