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On and Off the Needles

Say it Rah-shay By Jan 14, 2015 1 Comment

I’ve been trying to do a bit of yarn playing each day. There are a bunch of patterns that I’m excited to try, lots of new squishy yarns in my stash and I just like spending a few moments a day watching yarn transformed into something. While I work I try to quiet my mind from the day and lose…

Off the Needles: The Sock Head Hat

Say it Rah-shay By Dec 01, 2014 1 Comment

For my birthday Effin Guy gifted me a bunch of yarn (he’s just awesome in that way) and last week as I procraftinated, I finally worked up the pattern to go along with the two skeins of KnitCol Trends for a Hat/Cowl combo and it’s a pretty cool hat.   First, let’s talk about procraftination:   I don’t know why…

Off the Needles: The Portfolio Scarf

Say it Rah-shay By Nov 23, 2014 1 Comment

r’s note: This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission.   A few weeks ago I stopped by Loop Yarn and treated myself to some yarn. (This was celebratory yarn because I had just did this awesome storytelling at The Art Sanctuary and was feeling really good but I digress). Anywho,…

Off the Hooks: A Headband!

yaRRns By Nov 02, 2014 No Comments

Today I left the sticks in the bag and am just working with my hooks because it’s all about crochet, ’bout crochet, ’bout crochet…no knittin’! (Imagine me singing that to the tune of Meghan Trainor’s “All About That Bass.” You’re welcome. Today I had the urge to hook and grabbed a few hooks, different yarn and decided to go for…

Off the Needles…Variations of a Pom-Pom Hat

Remember the hat I was going all a ga ga over; the Anthropologie Inspired Pom-Pom Slouch? Well I cast on some stitches and decided to get ‘er done. The pattern to the hat was supposed to be linked on the blog It + Was but the link is dead. I reached out the the blogger but heard nothing. I was…