In my last Tips, I talked about unconventional storage solutions for knitters. This time I want to share another little storage tip with you. One that deals with having the right tools quickly available.
Paint With All the Colors of Your Stash
I have a sort of love/hate relationship with variegated yarns. I adore how they look in the skein. I find them to be fun and colorful yet I hate how limiting they are to my knitting. There are only so many things you can knit using variegated yarn. So I often satisfy my longing for …
Tuesday Tips – Storage Tips
Unconventional Knitting Containers We all have lots of little knitting notions that we have to keep up with – tapestry needles, stitch markers, etc. Finding the perfect container for storing them can be a chore. But with a little creativity, you may discover that you have the perfect container just lying around your house. Here …
Debbie’s Diamonds
It came to my attention recently that I never shared one of my newest shawl designs with you. I got so excited with the publication and the knit-along that I just forgot to post about it here. Presenting Debbie’s Diamonds. This rectangular shawl was designed for my friend Debbie of Dodge Creations featuring her lovely …
Tuesday Tips – Casting On
Cast On Spacing A favorite cast on of many knitters is the Long Tail Cast On but many people have problems keeping this cast on from being too tight. This is caused when you get the stitches too close together in the casting on process. The normal inclination is to push each stitch against the …