FO/WIP Friday Sock Edition

9 pairs minus one that I gave away I really love knitting socks, but I don’t spend a lot of time knitting. I always think I will spend the time. I’m at the lightning speed of 1 pair a year. I know, I know….most people do 1 pair per month. Still I...

FO Friday–Shawl Edition

So here is a snapshot of the shawls that I have knit in the last few years. I know it’s not a lot. But you also know that I’m the slowest knitter in the world and maybe in the universe. Shawls that I’ve actually knit in the last couple of years. All...

Is swatching a dirty word?

Do you do it? Or do you just dive right into a project? As many of you know, I started this journey as a weaver.  How closely you set your threads is the key to getting the fabric that you want.  And once you know that you can build the rest of your...