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Monthly Archives: February 2011

Design, Step I: Sketch and Swatch

Written on February 19, 2011 at 3:33 pm, by | 13 Comments

Thanks for all of the interest in following along with this design! I’m starting this while finishing up a few loose ends on other projects, so today we’ll just talk about the pre-knitting stages: Sketching and swatching. Usually I’m inspired by either a yarn, some portion of the figure I want to highlight, or both.  Continue Reading

Emerging

Written on February 11, 2011 at 9:13 am, by | 31 Comments

I’m sure there will be other posts soon, containing details, and logistics, and excitement about my spring class line-up… But for now, I’m emerging from a flurry of deadlines and planning to take the weekend (when I’m not in class) to cast on for something new for myself. A “comfort food” kind of project. Something  Continue Reading

I’ll be back soon!

Written on February 4, 2011 at 4:49 am, by | No Comments

Things are such a flurry of deadlines around here (both for knitting and in my day job) that none of the posts I’ve been meaning to write are on “paper” yet. But I’ll be back soon! And there are still a couple of spaces left in Sunday’s class, if anyone is in the area and  Continue Reading