After I finished the February Lady Sweater, I got it into my head that it would be fun to knit a baby hat. So I pulled out a bag of miscellaneous partial balls of DK-weight superwash wool and got to work. Next thing I knew, the bag of leftover yarn was empty, and I had [...]
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Finished Object: February Lady Sweater
Pattern: February Lady Sweater (an adaptation by Pamela Wynne of Elizabeth Zimmerman’s February Baby Sweater) Size: 37″ bust, 16″ length and 13″ sleeves to armhole, about 9″ raglan seam Yarn: Brown Sheep Nature Spun Worsted (100 percent wool; 245 yds per 100 g skein), color 133 (blue fog) Yardage: About 800 yards (3.25 skeins) Source: [...]
Santa Needs You
Is anyone out there interested in knitting Santa Claus Santa stockings like these for hire? These stockings are made following the vintage Bernat pattern that I have on my website. Throughout most of the year, I get an inquiry every few weeks regarding whether I’d be willing to knit one of these stockings for pay. [...]