The plunge So I decided to take the plunge and open up an etsy shop where I am selling my stitch-holder necklaces. These are so much fun to wear and use while knitting! I have the silver one but had to make a pink one to coordinate with my Rose Garden Shawl. If you are … Continue reading
Category Archives: Knitting
Rose Garden Shawl: Read more at sewknitcreate.com
Update! By now I hope you are following me at sewknitcreate.com but just in-case you haven’t had a chance to follow me over there here is a teaser Hope to see you at sewknitcreate.com Continue reading
Links and Reviews Monday: Knitting Traditions Spring 2013
Inspired by Tradition I’m sure that I have stated before that I absolutely LOVE Interweave Press publications.The attention to detail . . . lived at my bedside table and traveled in my purse . . . many other articles that will hook you in . . . pictures . . . patterns . . . … Continue reading
Knitting Can Save Your Life!
I’ve moved my blog so read more of the story of the Sobibor knitters at sewknitcreate.com Continue reading
Links and Reviews Monday: Annie’s Crafts
Online Knitting Patterns One of my favorite places to look for knitting patterns online is Annie’s Crafts. They have a great selection of knitting patterns and many of them are available for electronic download which means you can start knitting them right now! Another great aspect of ordering from Annie’s Crafts is that they feature … Continue reading
I Must Have The Blues
Weekend 2-Do Projects I found this beautiful blue yarn at the shop the other day that is to become the Rose Garden Shawl. I’m so excited about it! I am also almost finished with The Unfinished Sweater also in blue so hopefully pictures will be posted next week! Here’s to a great weekend! Continue reading
Victorian-Rose Knit Scarf
Peacock-blue Victorian Knit Scarf Remember last Friday when I posted a teaser about what I finished? Well…..I actually finished all three! I know busy busy busy. Unfortunately the weather has been quite uncooperative and it has been either super dark in my house or the weather outside has been absolutely frigid. When the sun came … Continue reading
Knit Some Baby Hats!
My Favorite Knitted Baby Hat Pattern Is the Layette Cap from Vintage Knits for Modern Babies. Remember one of my knitting goals for 2013 was to knitting up two baby hats for my sister’s twins? As they were hats for twins I thought it would be nice to tell them apart so I ended up … Continue reading
Links and Reviews Monday: For the crocheters out there
Crochet A Flower Baby Blanket I’m visiting my sister who just had twins! Yes it is CRAZY (hence the sporadicness of my posts recently) and yes they are absolutely adorable! My sister crocheted these beautiful blankets for her twins and I thought I would share some pictures as well as the title of the book … Continue reading
Links and Reviews Monday: The Knitter’s Life List: To Do, To Know, To Explore, To Make
Inspirational Knitting Book by Gwen W. Steege I first discovered this book at the local library and enjoyed browsing through it before bed. In fact it was such a good book I ended up getting a fine for it–yes, that good! This past week I bought it and have been enjoying it immensely. No it … Continue reading