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So the problem is when you’ve had a great summer, as we have in the NY area, you start feeling a little down as the expectation of winter sets in. I choose to counter that with some great knitting that I find totally cheers me up. Finished at last is the Twisted Brioche Cowl, using […]

So my inspiration this month was the Sand to Snow National Monument. I am so in love with this color, and the designs that have been created for it. In fact, I decided to make something for myself after I already designed and knitted the 1-skein Transitions Shawl. There are lots of photos and details […]

I can’t believe that summer is nearly over. One fortunate thing about these cooler days is that it become easier to knit. I am back to knitting up a storm. I still didn’t finish my Brioche Twist Cowl that I love very much, but it is repetitive…. Sometimes I just need something NEW. So I […]

So it all started because i became fascinated with the look of brioche lace. Therefore i designed this cowl using 2 skeins of Cashmere Eco in contrasting colors. Karen Damskey of L’Atelier Yarns visited me and suggested that i knot a version using a skein of Cashmere Eco and a skein of Beaded Silk and […]

I was just looking at the Cloud Showstopper again, and wondering if any of you realized what an easy yet stunning knit this is.  Start with just a few stitches, and work in simple stripes, increasing at one side, to make this easy to wear off-center triangle. Here are some photos we recently took that […]