Author: Naomi Parkhurst

quick note

I’ve added the lace chart and instructions to the Summer stitch patterns.

The Summer Solstice has just passed, and so I’m posting my Summer stitch patterns to go with Spring.

(I occasionally post about sewing and mending.) I don’t like skirts with long slits. I liked this skirt at the

Random technique links from other people that I think look useful. I haven’t necessarily tried all of them. (If you

Here is another in my series of posts about design exercises. I’ve been noticing a little arrow motif popping up

So I came across the idea to use what programmers call syntax coloring to help make written instructions easier to

Sometimes I feel confident enough of how a lace pattern I’m designing will look that I just go ahead and

Sometimes I take a break from my other knitting to try something new. I’ll swatch an unusual stitch pattern from

It has certainly been a while. I got sidetracked, and then I felt abashed, but now I have a backlog

This is my current hat sample in progress: Ellerbe hat, to go with my Ellerbe mitts. Once this sample’s done,