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Happy new year, gift knitting roundup

January 10, 2018 by Amy

Happy New Year, lovely knitters! I hope your holiday season was restful, warm, and as joyous and raucous as you like it to be. Ours was utterly lovely this year. Close to home, we hosted our annual solstice open house, and made it through the longest night surrounded by friends,…

Homecoming

September 29, 2017September 30, 2017 by Amy

Hello, lovely knitters! Happy fall, and l’shana tova to all of you who celebrate. It’s been a whirlwind couple of weeks, but I’m finally back home. The laundry’s (mostly) done, the email is (mostly) caught up, and the boys are thoroughly snuggled. I’m enjoying some afternoon sunshine working on my…

Work haze

September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 by Amy

Hello again, lovely knitters! SUPER long time, no see – it’s crazy how quickly August and September are zipping by. The Fall KAL sweaters are piling up fast and furious over in the Ravelry thread, Clara Parkes’ amazing new book is in stores now (I’m thrilled to be a part…

State of the Knitting

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 by Amy

Hello, lovely knitters! And happy Friday – long time, no see! Whereabouts This is usual at this stage in a book, to my deep regret – but this time it’s for a happier reason: We spent last week camping at Acadia National Park, one of my favorite places in the…

Knitting round-up and TNNA re-cap

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017 by Amy

Hello, lovely knitters! I’ve just returned from The National Needle Arts’ Summer Show in Columbus. It’s one of my favorite trips of the year – a rare chance to poke my head up out of my own work and reconnect, make plans, and get excited about the fall knitting season.…

make. wear. love. fall 2017 – Registration is LIVE!

April 26, 2017April 27, 2017 by Amy

Edited on Thursday, April 27 to add: Wayfarer registrations are now closed. There are still student spots; anyone wishing to register only if they can do so as a wayfarer should drop me a note at [email protected]. Thanks for your interest! ***** Happy Wednesday, lovely knitters! I’ve got one major…

Fixing Mistakes: Cider Mill

March 21, 2017March 25, 2017 by Amy

I recently discovered a mistake in my CustomFit measurement set – the length I had entered for tunic sweaters is a few inches shy of what I actually like in tunics. The good news is that once you discover a mistake, you can fix it! …the bad news is that…

Pattern release (and silence-breaker): Clearview

January 24, 2017March 25, 2017 by Amy

Hello, lovely knitters! And happy new year to you and yours. Looking back over the blog archives of the past couple of months, my silences have been stretching quite long. I apologize for that; I’ll admit that I’ve been struggling to find my voice here, lately. It’s been too easy…

End of year quick fix: Deep Current Cowl

December 29, 2016 by Amy

Happy new year, lovely knitters! It’s not widely known, but I do occasionally knit things that aren’t sweaters! Sometimes, like all knitters, I get gripped by the need to knit something incredibly soft, quick, and gratifying. This holiday season has been one of those times, for me – a few…

Gifts and Thankfulness

November 25, 2016March 25, 2017 by Amy

Hello, lovely knitters – nice to see you again! I won’t lie, November has been a really rough month, for a big and diverse set of reasons. I have wanted to re-emerge from my social media absence with a warm and happy set of things to share, and this weekend…

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