Jeremy and I escaped Brooklyn for a few days and spent a lovely Thanksgiving weekend in the Vermont. To round out the trip, we hit the Putney Craft Tour yesterday and checked out the Green Mountain Spinnery. Needless to say, it was pretty awesome. If you haven’t seen small-scale yarn manufacturing in action, I highly …
Category: Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Crochet Pattern: Rainbow Striped Slippers
Make a cozy pair of crocheted slippers with this quick and easy rainbow striped slipper tutorial!
Knitting a Sweater: Yarn Acquired, Cast-On Survived
If you’ve been following along on Facebook and Twitter, you’ve probably noticed my sudden, very urgent need to start knitting a sweater. I’m not exactly sure what put the idea into my head, but I’ve learned long ago not to resist the siren call of a challenging new project! So, giving in to my fiber-y …
Sunday Snapshot: It’s Sweater Season
Sweater season is finally upon us, and I hereby dub the next seven days Start That Damn Cardigan Week! I’ve spent the last few days flipping through all of my books and magazines trying to find the *perfect* pattern, and I think I’ve managed to whittle the pile down to only two or three top …