Dropped a Stitch

The holiday knitting is done, and nothing's on the needles except a big project I can't face right now. What could be better than a...

Here in this temperate clime, what better use for thick wool than a cozy that will keep your wine cool at the beach? These wine cozies turn...

Whew....I turned my computer on for the first time today in almost a week! The frenzied knitting is done, the gifts given, and new projects...

Recipe for a Poinsettia Hot Mitt - Serves one. Knit one gigantic mitten, pattern here. Add one poinsettia with berries (I know it looks lik...

I'm not a big sock knitter. I live in flip-flop country. But sometimes.....I get a hankering to knit socks. Plus I had to cast on a st...

I'm frantically trying to knit as many little gifts as possible while still keeping the plates spinning here. Everyone on my list is ge...

See that up above? That's what I've been doing for two days straight instead of knitting. That's about half of Elftown, and ab...

It's that time of year again - our National Charity League group gets together to knit for those in need. If you don't know, NCL ...

....that I like how this turned out. As you see above, I literally blocked (and tracked) my felted box. I wasn't using instructions so...

I had such great hopes for this Steadfast Fibres wool in a beautiful icy blue. I had two skeins, and I used one to knit a big floppy "...

I give up. What is it? It it a horse? I thought it might be a sleigh, but now I'm pretty sure it's a horse. I joined the Monthl...

Behold my first successfully (and intentionally) felted object - Fuzzyfeet! A long time ago I tried felting another project in my Calypso-...

Here's another tiny mitten. I like this one much better; it has more of a mitteny shape than the larger one. Here's how it's d...

I've been thinking about Christmas ornaments. Last year I had the tiny sweaters ; this year I'm thinking about tiny mittens and sto...

There's nothing DH likes better than his daily pot of gen mai chai from our friends at Cafe Moto . Torrey was kind enough to set him up...

You know how some people put sweaters on teddy bears? Here in the Windansea household we have a fondness for spikier creatures. DD#3 though...

I had the most frustrating knitting day yesterday. I was working on a pair of knucks and decided to knit the textured cuff, which calls fo...

Here's the chart for the yoke from the blue sweater, if anyone else would like to use it. Note that there are a couple of places in the...

Here it is, fresh from blocking. I think I may never knit a plain stockinette one-color sweater again. I loved using color, and it went re...

Never mind the pair of knucks that only have nine fingers so far....never mind the cabled shawl with pockets....never mind anything else in ...