Archive for February, 2010

Here is the photo and pattern for an easy lacy scarf made with Sensations Rainbow boucle yarn.

knitting, felted bowls, how to make a felted bowl

Recently I was visiting Southern Oregon and stopped in at Websters in Ashland. Every time I go to see my parents, I
have to stop by this local yarn store and see what’s new. I was happy to see the store was teeming with customers - maybe buying yarn for Christmas projects? I found some wonderful [...]

I’m busily working on knitted Christmas gifts for the family. I posted a blog entry on the knitted slouch hat I was making and wanted to put up a photo of my progress. I’m also working on a knitted lacy scarf for another daughter.
The photo doesn’t really express the softness of this alpaca yarn but [...]

I love local yarn stores but the one near my house got terrible reviews for rudeness. Should I pass this one by?

I purchased this knitted beret pattern on Etsy.com and I’m making it with super soft alpaca yarn purchased at LLamas and Llambs in Jacksonville, Oregon.

Baby photo cocoons are a terrific idea and make a great gift. I just knitted this cute baby photo cocoon from a pattern I purchased on Etsy.com. I would highly recommend their patterns, which individual sellers have for purchase for about $4 each.