Author: Naomi Parkhurst

Of double yarnovers and lark’s heads.

Some lace patterns contain double yarnovers, which are used to add two stitches in the middle of the work as

Sometimes I come up with ideas and then never get around to doing anything with them. I was reminded of

(Instructions for spinning yarn not included.) I’ve been toying with the idea of making a charkha, also called a spindle

You might have noticed that it’s a new year. So did I. Anyway, I’ve decided to start selling my designs

Early last spring I ordered yarn from Peace Fleece for a sweater for myself and asked my kid what the

Hey look, I made something! Well, several somethings, only I haven’t posted about them either. Oops. Anyway, here, look, I

I got a pjoning hook (that’s the traditional flat hook with angled sides) from Lacis for doing slip stitch crochet.

Sometimes the light catches something in just the right way and I have my camera with me. Look at this

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