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Doubling Yarn and Gauge

Foremost these are guidelines, PLEASE knit your swatches! You don’t know what your piece will look like unless you play around a little with the gauge. Here is where I have to admit that I am a spinner who sometimes knits, everything I do is wraps per inch. I rarely knit unlike many of the […]
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Arm Knitting

How to… Arm Knit If you know how to knit this will come really easy to you, but if not this is a great way to learn it’s very intuitive. I have to admit to being skeptical about arm knitting when I first read about it; however, the moment I connected it to art yarns, […]
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~Madelinetosh Vintage Cardi Love~

I am sooo in love with my new cardigan sweater!  I used Veera Valimaki’s pattern, Golden Wheat.  It is a beautifully written pattern (as are all of her patterns!) and is super easy.  Golden Wheat is knit from the top down all in one piece, so no seaming.  Yay!  I used Madelinetosh Vintage yarn and I […]
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Addi Turbo Knitting Needles

Choosing the proper knitting accessories and knitting tools can go a long way in terms of getting the quality result that you’re looking for and enjoying the process of your knitting. Why not enjoy your favorite pastime instead of getting frustrated by the knitting tools that you’re selecting? Taking the time to select the proper […]
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The Joy of Finishing!

Sadly, for the past few months I haven’t been knitting.  However, a few weeks ago I decided to pick up a lovely sweater that I started knitting almost a year ago and had left hibernating in a lonely basket in the corner.  Once I picked it back up I remembered how excited I was to […]
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