Category: knitting

Concentric circles and links to previous math posts

I was talking about math and design with my friend Lori, who designs crochet motifs (and uses a lot of

Right now, this is my favorite yarn in the whole world. The color, particularly, though I like the slightly rough

This is the last installment of my series of posts about converting stitch patterns from written for flat knitting to

(Click on any image in this post to see a larger picture.) I had a request for making written instructions

I’d never seen this native wildflower before this past Wednesday – it’s really stunning! I was at Duke Gardens, in

My friend Sarah designed and knit an awesome shawl using my secret code techniques and the Muslim concept of the

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

Okay, say you’re knitting a doily from the center outward and you know how many rounds the whole doily is.

Well, I’m exhausted and all peopled out, but I had a great time. First, let me say that I highly

I have some scrumptious tussah silk top that I started spinning shortly before I decided to sign up for the