We have a winner!

Congrats to chppie, who was chosen by Kristy to win a copy of Modern Top Down Knitting! You’ll love this…

Beware those with pointy sticks

The NaKniSweMo group on Ravelry brought this ridiculous editorial to my attention yesterday. After mocking NaNoWriMo, the editor — who…

Blog tour: Modern Top Down Knitting

Today I’m excited to be the opening stop on the blog tour for Kristy McGowan‘s Modern Top Down Knitting. Miriam…

Quote of the day + philosophizin'

“Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.” — Tallulah Bankhead When people say they don’t…

In which I wait for yarn & introduce Xylem

My NaKniSweMo yarn is late. I am trying not to panic. So, to warm up, I created a new hat…

NaKniSweMo! 3 more days to get your yarn balled…

If you’ve missed this over the past several years we’ve been doing it (since I began it as an antidote…

Another new concept in knitting clubs

In recent months, a lot of new club-type things for knitters have come on the scene (Chrissy Gardiner’s super cool…

January TNNA classes (with me!) in Long Beach

If you are a member of TNNA (or planning to be one soon!), I’ll be teaching these two classes in…

Attention sock knitters, and people with feet!

Would you be an absolute dear and help one of Cooperative Press’ new authors with her book? Here is a…

All of my favorite things!

Yarn + KAL + Nordic mythology? Yes please! Add them all together and you’ve got Anna Dalvi’s current Norns KAL…