String Geekery

Finished object! Another pair of Ellerbe Mitts for myself. Warm and cozy!

A long time ago, I accidentally put my needle between the next two stitches, pulled a loop through, and then

Random fibery links I found online. These mostly came from Pinterest, but I’m probably going to gather up links from

And now we see why I showed you how to do the lark’s head stitch in my last post! Here’s

Cuff-to-cuff: dealing with the body stitches.. I’m not sure I’ll ever knit sideways sweaters, but it helps stretch my brain

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