Month: July 2009

Hand Health

Healthy, pain-free hands are perhaps THE most important tools in your hand-knitting toolkit.  Yarn is important, to be sure — but of what use is even the most fabulous pink MOHAIR, if it hurts when you knit? Over the years I’ve collected many bits and pieces of information about keeping your hands in good shape —…

More recent FO’s

Here’s some eye candy for ya:  a few FO’s! Sari Silk bag:  this was knit from some recycled-sari silk yarn, although at this point I’m not sure exactly which manufacturer.  This major FO accomplishment started life as “Unbiased”, a bag pattern from Knitty, Fall 2004. Unfortunately, mine was biased.  When I sewed the pieces together,…