I had a ball and bought yarn at Knit and Gather in Rangiora last weekend! Want to see what I got? I nabbed some real treasures—you’ll be inspired!
Read MoreI’m off to Knit and Gather in Rangiora this weekend, where I’ll be teaching and having fun watching you try on all my samples. I’ve also got plans to shop, but like many of you, I can suffer from analysis paralysis when confronted by a wall of yarn! Catch up with the podcast to hear my suggestions so you can visit yarn shops and festivals and come home with yarn treasures.
Read MoreTruly Myrtle patterns don’t have to be a mystery! It helps to know exactly where to look in a pattern to get the clues you need to keep knitting. This week, we’re talking about abbreviations. I’m also showing you my growing Gingerbliss sport-weight cardigan, and I'm feeling excited about the plans I have for new sewn bits I plan to wear with her for the photos.
Read MoreSometimes, we can’t get the yarn we want, no matter how much we want it. It might be too expensive to ship or out of stock. Or, we might just want to stash dive and find something that works. In this week’s podcast, I’m giving you a glimpse into the kind of chats inside Wardrobe Toolbox, talking all about yarn and what to think about when substituting yarn for a pattern.
Read MoreThis week, I’m telling you everything you need to know about Wardrobe Toolbox, from what happens inside to when the door opens and the successes you can expect with your knitting.
Read MoreThis week, I have a scrummy sweater for you! Maeve is perfect for winter days. She’s knitted with a plump DK/worsted-weight tweed yarn and includes a pretty lace hem and cute pockets. We’re discussing how she’s constructed, the yarn I used, and what might work for your Maeve. We're also considering ways to adjust your Maeve to suit your tastes and shape.
Read MoreThis week, I’m unwrapping some delicious new fibre, telling you who won the Knit Your Wardrobe Superpack and reminiscing about when the Doors for Wardrobe Toolbox first opened.
Read MoreThis week, I’m chatting about putting your mind to things that seem hard and a sweater construction that I’ve used a few times, and love!
Read MoreThis week, I’m chatting about top-down short-row sleeves (there are more than one way to do them!), I’ve got some gorgeous fibre to show you, and a brand-new knitting festival is coming to town!
Read MoreThis week, I’m thinking about making plans for … May! May always creeps up on me, and this year, I want to really enjoy Me Made May. I’m also chatting about pattern repeats and things to think about when you’re adding length, as well as showing you what’s on my needles!
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