Tag Archives: knitting

Two New Platforms: Knitrino and Ribblr

Posted on October 11, 2020 by knittingthestash

Recently, the makers involved in a couple of new knitting platforms have given me the opportunity to be a beta tester. It’s been a pleasure to do so and I thought I would tell you all a bit about the … Continue reading →

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WIP Updates and a Favorite Texel Lock

Posted on April 28, 2015 by knittingthestash

Lest you think the Love Tangle Blanket has suffered while I have been busy washing wool . . . rest assured, it has been well loved and worked upon. And just to give some Blue Texel love, I present my … Continue reading →

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First Homespun to Knit!

Posted on April 26, 2015 by knittingthestash

The fleece to sock project continues! The update? B finished spinning 5.4 oz of the fleece into some beautiful yarn (80% Colombia 20% nylon)!! I am so excited. She spun and spun during Greencastle booth-tending, and look at the result: … Continue reading →

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Socks! for a Small Human!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by knittingthestash

When I started knitting, my first target of opportunity was my then 8 yr old son. I knit him some mittens that were (let’s be honest) kinda sad. Exhibit A: one of the mittens (sorry for the equally bad pic!) … Continue reading →

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Doing What I’d Rather Not . . .

Posted on March 13, 2015 by knittingthestash

So, I finished my cardigan! It’s blocked and has buttons and it’s soft and lovely . . . except for one thing: I went from a 34″ size in the waist to a 36″ size for the bust and I … Continue reading →

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