Stash Expansion for Fair Isle Experimentation

My box of yarn and supplies has arrived!  Yay!  It's all fingering-weight wool intended for experimentation in fair isle or color-stranded knitting.  While I should start with small projects, I'm envisioning a scoop-neck pull over.  The shape and math is the easy part.  Deciding what kind of pattern to use is the tough part! I got…

Procrastination Projects Continue

The mushroom sweater must be on my mind.  The only fabric in the entire store that screamed out to me when picking the lining for my new Bees Knees purse was this colorful pink fungi pattern.  That's got to mean something. Since my daughter claimed the original Bees Knees purse for herself, I've been meaning…

What the Mailman Brought Me!

The first week in January, Knit Picks ran a sale and I couldn't resist this tweed.  It's soft, beautiful and perfect for some cabled-up sweaters!  I've been watching through the window every afternoon to see if a brown package would make it to the doorstep and it's here! Knit Picks is hands-down my favorite online…