I’m so excited to introduce Second Chance Skeins! where my love of yarn meets my love of re-use and SCRAP. (Also my love of glitz, sparkle, fur, and anything else that is over the top.) Second Chance Skeins are gorgeous, upcycled art yarn — similar to some commercial products out there, such as Prism’s Wild…
Category: Mixing Yarns
Designing, Mixing Yarns, Reverse Engineering
Rini Reknitted
Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of capelet patterns showing up on the radar, and I have an idea it might be “the” thing to knit this fall. And I can see why. A month or so ago I came across this Berroco design, “Rini”, and really loved it. Immediately, the dreamy dark blue-green color…
Designing, Mixing Yarns, Reverse Engineering
Reverse Engineering – Beach Gallery Scarf II
Click here to view pattern listing on Ravelry Click here to view Beach Gallery Scarf I This is the second post about scarves I am knitting, that were inspired by some creative, artistic, knitted scarves I saw in a gallery a few months ago. (For more background, please visit the post for Beach Gallery Scarf…
Designing, Mixing Yarns, Reverse Engineering
Reverse Engineering – Beach Gallery Scarf I
Click here to view pattern listing on Ravelry Click here to view Beach Gallery Scarf II A couple of months ago I was out at the coast, and saw some knitted scarves in a gallery. Technically speaking, they were very simple, but they were beautiful, and the price tags on them were in three digits,…