I’m always chilly and have scarves galore, both knitted, crocheted, chiffon, and soft material ones to wear with different outfits. Here are a couple of cowls I’ve knitted. A cowl is a shorter version of an infinity scarf. You can … Continued
November and another br-r-r (ber) month is starting and it is time for some extra warmth when going out. The one row scarf pattern is what I call a no-brainer pattern. It is just as the name suggests and only … Continued
Knitting is relaxing (for me at least). I know many of you will say you can’t knit for love or money and following a pattern gives you a headache. I learned to knit at a very early age and have … Continued
English, you’ve gotta love it. Sometimes pronunciation can be tricky. You think it is one thing and it turns out to be something else. Is it wind or wind? Wind with a short i as in a windy day or … Continued
Here is another simple, but impressive looking scarf. It’s called the one stitch lace scarf. This is a pattern that encourages you to drop stitches. The knit stitch is all you do, with combinations of yarn overs (yo) in one … Continued
I’m still knitting away on various projects and I’m continuing to read the Knit and Nibble series, this time in ebooks. Died in the Wool was the second book in the series that I missed when I originally borrowed this … Continued
I’ve just completed a close to you shawlette in variegated greens with a yarn I’ve had for awhile. This started out as a Yarn Crawl pattern but I was never happy with it as the yarn was a bit to … Continued
The Fishtail Lace Scarf, was a free pattern from Knit Picks when I got it, was knit in my favourite colour green. The alpaca yarn comes in a skein, and was wound into a ball on a ball winder thanks … Continued
I haven’t been doing a lot of crochet or knitting so far this summer. But it is time to get back to it. I have been searching through all the patterns I have saved on the computer, in my Ravelry … Continued
I love these neck warmer scarves. They are easy to knit on 2 needles or a circular needle and make up fairly quickly with a repeating pattern. My pattern was a hand written one given to me from my mother … Continued
On and off can refer to a few things. It’s how I am right now with my website. I just can’t decide whether to be on or off with sharing new posts. It seems a bit sporadic right now. Many … Continued
I recently finished this lovely lacy scarf pattern. This was a free pattern from The Robbins Nest in Brighton, Ontario which was one of the stores participating in the South Eastern Ontario yarn crawl this past spring. The yarn was … Continued
I’ve had a few projects on the go, and the going has been slow. About 4 years ago I had cataract surgery and what an improvement it made. But recently over the past several months I have been getting cloudy … Continued
I recently tested a pattern for Amy of lovemademyhome. It was a great little pattern to crochet and consisted of two rows, so once you remembered that you could crochet away while watching tv and not have to keep referring … Continued
You can quickly and easily turn a piece of silky material into a neck scarf. I don’t know if there is a proper name for these scarves. I’ve hunted but can’t seem to find the answer or a pattern. I’ve … Continued