Eye Spy: Holiday Knitting and Southern Comforts
Three weeks ago, I was in Atlanta to visit family. Normally, I have a habit of always bringing way too much knitting with me on a trip, and never being able
Japanese Sweater Shapes
Every single non-Japanese person I have met who has traveled to Japan, knitters and non-knitters alike, has told me that Japan is a must-see. That there are things that you will see in
12 Shawls to Knit this Fall
I think it’s safe to say that Fall is one of the prime times to be a knitter. When the air starts to get just the faintest chill, and the temperature
How to Spend 24 Hours in Winnipeg: A Knitter's Guide
During my last work trip to Northern Saskatchewan, I decided to make an impromptu stop in Winnipeg on my way back home, for a ‘mini-vacation’. Although it was short, it was
Summer of Basics: Inspiration and Planning
Last summer, I made a feeble attempt at completing the Summer of Basics, created and hosted by blogger Karen Templer of Fringe Association. In a nutshell, it involves making three pieces of ‘