I love swapping yarn and stuffs on Ravelry and wound up with some Ella Rae Lace Merino Chunky in the descriptive colorway, 505. It turned out very nice as a cabled hat, Gather At The Pyramid, by Jiayi Kong. The pattern is free! My project notes include a couple of small errata as does the … Continue reading Gather at the Pyramid
I was delighted to test Ann's stunningly beautiful cowl design with a cable and bobble inset, the String of Pearls Cowl. I knit mine with Madelinetosh Tosh Sport in colorway Vermillion. Ann describes it below: The row of bobbles, which remind me of pearls, nestled amid the center cable gives this cowl such a stunning look. It is … Continue reading String of Pearls Cowl by Ann Alger
So, I have been avoiding cables and chart reading for a while. Not because I was afraid of them, but mainly because I just didn't want to have to use my brain while I knit. You see, knitting for me has been a stress relief activity that allowed me to busy my hands and focus … Continue reading Used My Brain
