I’ve lived in Texas again for six years now and, although I did a lot of gardening in Oregon, I haven’t planted much here. It gets very hot in the summer and the desire to get out and water plants evaporates with the heat. However this year, for some reason, I was bitten by the [...]
Would you like to set up an online store, take your products or crafts on the road or set up a bricks and mortar store? Get expert advice from my friend Julie Petty of Alpaca Meadows.
My two simple afghan knitting patterns, plus links to other sites offering free afghan patterns. One of these easy patterns is made with Alpaca yarn, which I love working with!
Enter the yarn giveaway by Never Not Knitting.
Here is my own simple lace knitting pattern, along with links to other sites where you can find free knitted lace patterns for shawls, blankets, scarves and more.
Fashion Designer Julie Nash uses alpaca yarn almost exclusively for her 1970′s style knit dresses and ponchos. See a slideshow of her collection at Fashion Week El Paseo on March 25.
Our Easter Egg hunt and some new additions to my yarn stash.
So, Easter is tomorrow so it’s a little late for Easter Knitting patterns but I plan to get an early start next year! This year I purchased a bead felting kit from Alpaca Meadows on Etsy, which will also make cute felted Easter Eggs. I didn’t get a chance to make them this year as [...]
Free dishcloth pattern and photos of my grandchildren wearing things I’ve knitted. Knitting for the grandchildren has added a new dimension to my knitting and I hope to pass on my love of knitting to them as they get older.
