Category Archives: cables

Foundry Sample Knit for Wool & Honey

[Scroll down for some *hilarious* outtakes from Spencer–the man behind the camera] This one is pretty gorgeous and artsy. Foundry by Jared Flood of Brooklyn Tweed. Knit in Arbor (100% American grown and spun Targhee); the scarf is a sample … Continue reading

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Stretchy Bind offs: A Comparison

I recently completed a test-knit that called for a stretchy bind off at the bottom hem. [More on this test knit once it’s released–I can’t wait to share it with you!!] This was a top-down sweater with cables and the … Continue reading

Posted in bind off, cables, knitting, knitwear repair, LB Handknits, stretchy bind off, Sunny Every Day, techniques, test-knit, tips, tricks and tips | 13 Comments

The Better Sweater Series, Episode 2

This one is all about design and choosing the right yarn for your project! Come hang out with me and enjoy some time talking about fiber and form!   Show Notes: knitting graph paper Sweater Design in Plain English Burn … Continue reading

Posted in 3-ply, Better Sweater, cables, custom pattern, design, episode, knitting, knitting math, knitting podcast, pattern, sweater, video, yarn | 3 Comments

Spencer’s Denali Sweater

**If you are looking for the Dynamixx yarn GIVEAWAY, click here! You can also leave a comment in the Dynamixx Ravelry thread! If you’re interested in more of the details, you can read about them on my Ravelry Project Page … Continue reading

Posted in cables, commissioned project, Denali sweater, FO, knitters, knitting, modifications, seamed sweater, sweater, unicorns | 11 Comments

Episode 30: Sweaterama!

Episode 30 features Spencer in his new Denali sweater . . . and, of course, Tink the puppy! Banter between us covers a CABLE FIX and a SWEATER PILLOW; I have an updated On the Spice Market shawl WIP made … Continue reading

Posted in cable fix, cables, community, Denali sweater, episode, Geiger cardigan, Jennifer Guyor, knitting podcast, LB Hand Knits, podcast, sweater, sweater surgery, unicorns, video, Wild Lily Artisan Fibers, wool, woolen mill, yarn | 20 Comments

Episode 29: Podcasting with Puppies

Episode 29 features Tink the puppy! And . . . a first sewing project from Zach, an update on Spencer’s Denali sweater; a new yarn from Jennifer Guyor of Wild Lily Artisan Fibers, and help with sweater short rows. Plus, … Continue reading

Posted in cables, community, Denali sweater, episode, knitting podcast, modifications, Old Crow Art Yarns, podcast, sewing, sock yarn, socks, sweater, video, Wild Lily Artisan Fibers | Leave a comment

Episode 28: Knits and Tinks!

Episode 28 features another SPECIAL GUEST! Tink the puppy! I have a finished spin for you and modification notes on Spencer’s Denali sweater; some announcements about collaborations and giveaways with LBHandKnits; and a start to our Re-Make Sweater Project! Plus, … Continue reading

Posted in 4oz challenge, cables, chain ply, community, Denali sweater, episode, handspun, Knit Together Project, knitting, knitting podcast, modifications, podcast, spinning, sweater, video | 2 Comments

Weekend Eye Candy

Or . . . I finally took some photos! Here are Ella and RebelTwo. Your Weekend eye candy! More info and some more photos are available on my project pages 🙂  

Posted in brioche, cables, cardigan, Ella, FO, Knitgraffiti, knitting, RebelTwo Shawl, scarf, shawl, sweater, Uncategorized, unicorns, Woodhouse Knits | 11 Comments

Lothlorian Scarf: an FO to Remember

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A Lothlorian Symphony

To my eye, Jennifer Wood’s Lothlorian Shawl is without equal. It’s lace; it’s cables . . . For anyone who has not yet ventured over to the pattern page on Ravelry (or downloaded the pattern), it’s a segmented design. In other … Continue reading

Posted in beautiful objects, cables, charts, knitting, lace, Lothlorian, pattern, scarf, stitch markers, Uncategorized, WIP | 9 Comments