The Pursuit of Craftiness

Living here is great because it's always a cultural experience.  Living here is also occasionally unbelievably horrible because it's always a cultu...

   Here's my list of current WIPs (chronological based on start date): 1. CustomFit Sweater vest from makewearlove in Infinite Twist Helix: coming ...

   I've got three FOs to share with you this week! Up first, Robin by Leethal in Infinite Twist Qinghai Handspun DK. The kits are coming out next w...

It's been really quiet this week, with the notable exception of lots and lots of fire crackers going off in celebration of Chinese New Year. The co...

   Here's my list of current WIPs (chronological based on start date): 1. CustomFit Sweater vest from makewearlove in Infinite Twist Helix: No prog...

    Pattern: Toe-up Randle Socks with lots of modifications, including using the Fish Lips Kiss heel technique, and using Jeny's Surprisingly Stret...

Xin Nian Kuaile!  It's New Year's Eve today in China. We're celebrating the end of the year of the Snake, and welcoming in the year of the Horse wi...

   In knitting news this week, here's my list of current WIPs (chronological based on start date): 1. CustomFit Sweater vest from makewearlove in I...

      Hello there! Just before New Year's, I took a quick overnight trip to Astoria. Astoria is a cute little town on the Oregon Coast with tons of...

OMG! Leslie finished her Prairie Ridge Shawl! It looks so good! Let me back up. Leslie is udontcallmeles of TheKnitGirllls fame, and she knit up on...

  It's been a wonderfully busy week of winding cakes and assembling kits. Helix, my new hand-dyed mill-spun yarn, is almost ready to go. The first ...

  1. Robin by Lee Meredith in Infinite Twist Qinghai Handspun in Oceana and Larkspur. Done, just need to weave in ends and block.  2. Randle socks...