THE bronze statue of Rocky near the Philadelphia Museum of Art irked Jessie Hemmons. She found the statue too big, too macho and too touristy, so last month Ms. Hemmons, a 24-year-old artist, bombed him. With pinkish yarn. Using a stepladder and a needle, Ms. Hemmons stitched a fuchsia-colored hooded vest on the fictional boxer […]
Who’s attending Interweave Knitting Lab? I’ll be there. I can’t wait!Interweave Knitting Lab 2011www.cvent.comJoin us for the first annual Interweave Knitting Lab in November, 2011!
The Netherlands Pullover with Single Motif never designed your own sweater or knitted in the round. For the ultimate in simplicity, skip the motif and knit this sweater in plain stockinette stitch using a gorgeous multicolored or textured yarn.
Holding my breath, but it looks like I might FINALLY get some online classes and home-study programs in the works this year!
Where are you and what are you knitting? I’m at home in Colorado and working on lace gloves.
w00t! The Arctic Lace audio book is now available! Hear me tell the story in my own voice. PDF patterns are just $1.99 each from KnitPicks, so you can still make the projects if you buy the audio book instead of the paper book.Out Loud Audiobookswww.ou…
Buzz buzz buzz buzz. A bee? Not! Me after three margaritas. But can I still spell margarita?
For those who do not know. If you are a member of Ravelry, I have some downloadable patterns on there site. Some are free and some are a few dollars. They are kind of old but I thought I would mention them because I am planning on releasing some more i…
What’s on your needles for the weekend? I’m making lace fingerless gloves with Yummy yarn from Blue Sky Alpacas.
Did you think I forgot our drawing from last week? I had someone else randomly pick someone who commented or liked something on my page last week. And the winner is: Catherine Hotson! Catherine, send me a PM with your address and you’ll be getting a si…