Sleepy lady, large shawl

Sleepy lady, large shawl

I’m in love, and half awake in these shots. This knit has been blocked since July 25th (thank goodness for Instagram posts to help me remember when knits start and end), and I want to take it out in the world! I wanted to catch the morning light here, but...
The unbearable lightness of green

The unbearable lightness of green

Words can’t describe how much I adore this combination of colors, or the joy I feel when I work on this project. I am at my final color. I changed it from the Cloudborn Merino I had set aside before to Dream in Color Smooshy with Cashmere in Bermuda Teal because...
In the golden afternoon

In the golden afternoon

Golden Orchids is a lovely (and free) pattern on Ravelry. I used Cloudborn Fibers Merino Superwash Sock Twist in Autumn Heather and I am delighted by the color. This is a piece that is going to a silent auction and I’m happy to hand it off and get back to the...
Knitting for a cause

Knitting for a cause

Knitting for charities is nothing new. Whether it’s for saving penguins from oil spills or warming up homeless folks or to help prevent shaken baby syndrome, if you want to put your needles (or hook) to work at helping others you can do it. My current project is...
Green rainbows and a winner

Green rainbows and a winner

Congratulations to lucky number 17, aka Class5knits on winning the Manos Fino! I’ve sent you a Ravelry message and the yarn will be on its way when I learn your address. I’ve been jumping back and forth between Vasa and this Dotted Rays. Dotted Rays is...