Author: Naomi Parkhurst

Personal socks, design process

I’m knitting myself some socks. I’m not going to write up the pattern for these (there are already a bajillion

With the arrival of the autumnal equinox, I’ve made a cable chart for knitters and a generic chart for use

One of my favorite spring wildflowers is bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis. The design on the bottom of this bag, with its

Since learning about knitweaving, I’ve been curious about combining it with regular stranded knitting. All the projects I’ve seen have

I use a narrow garter edge for the selvedges on my flat stitch-pattern-testing swatches, and thought I would share the

If you’re coming in from the Knitty blog, hello! It’s good to see you here. I realized after looking at

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Serendipity, suggested by a Patreon supporter.

The phrase bread and roses originated in the early twentieth century in the American labor movement. There are stories about

Speaking of mistakes, I’ve been making some while knitting my handspun swap yarn blanket. Since knitweaving is new to me,

So many times we complain about having made mistakes. They can certainly be infuriating. (Especially when we unravel a mistake