knit with your brain

I've been hyper creative lately, quilting, dyeing, spinning, weaving, and knitting, of course.  It's a stress-management effort, to ...

A long while ago I made some panels of plain stockinette with the knitting machine, with the idea of grafting them together to make an open ...

The idea of getting on an airplane has been rather scary since the pandemic began.  But, the pretend trip on Sharon Air has been super fun!...

I've got my yarn picked out for Sharon Air .  The skeins are sitting there, patiently in a row, wondering why I haven't made them in...

I've been working on multiple projects these days.  All portable and varying in levels of difficulty.  Long wait times?  Work on I'm...

It makes such a huge difference in how well I can sustain my interest in a project.   In fact, the right combination, in addition to a more ...

My sister in law got a new car recently, and its color inspired a new colorway that I'm calling Car Envy.  I've had my eye on a Suba...

It's been a challenging year in my academic life, so it is with much relief that summer is here.  What better way to get it started than...

I've been happily making great progress on my Fair Isle project.  It was especially exciting to finish the last large border pattern.  I...

Maakin = knitting in Shetland dialect Having fully embraced the power of folding a rectangle of knitted fabric into a poncho, I have recentl...

I started a Fair Isle project about 2 (?) years ago, using a knitting machine and a cone of J&S Shetland wool to make panels that would ...

Casapinka's Pinion was so much fun to knit that Oogy and I have decided to do another one.  And this time, we plan to choose our own pat...