With both shame and pride, this is one of those completely spontaneous projects that arose from a KAL. I’ve gotten much better at knitting only my new designs and planned projects, but when I saw pictures of the Knit Collage Fall KAL for 2019 floating around on Instagram, I really could not help myself. I…
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Steeking Tutorial for Hyphenated
To purchase the Hyphenated knitting pattern on Ravelry, click here. For many–if not most–knitters, the idea of steeking evokes feelings of trepidation, anxiety and discomfort. It is only natural to feel this way, given that steeking involves slicing up your hard-earned knitted garment. Attempting it willy nilly with no plan would be downright scary, which…
A Revamp of the Cupid’s Mix Beanie, Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
A few weeks ago I suddenly realized I had not seen my daughter’s Cupid’s Mix beanie in many months. In angst I up-heaved her room, searched through all my knits and combed the house. The beanie was nowhere. It goes without saying that a replacement was in order. I quickly contacted Carol of Havirland Yarns and…
Chunky Potholders with a Pattern
Last Christmas I was dazzled by the yarn of Knit Collage as I frantically knit up gifts for my family and friends. (I had used Knit Collage Pixie Dust yarn to make a total of four throws!) This year, after finding nothing to jump at on Ravelry, I decided to use Knit Collage to make…