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Surya wrote 1 week ago: I can’t avoid it any longer…the time for steeks is upon me. The Alberta Vest is off my n … more →

Tags: knitting, handmade gifts, Knitting, Alberta Vest, circular vest, Jared Flood, crocheted steek

Bláithín 122 comments

Kate wrote 3 weeks ago: Ok, before I begin, allow me a moment: I think that this is probably the best photograph I have seen … more →

Tags: Bruce, Bruce, COLOR, colour, Cycling, Design, fairisle, Kate Davies, Kate Davies Designs

steek peek30 comments

Kate wrote 3 weeks ago: At last! Some actual sunshine! We’ve been out taking photos of my new cardigan design, which w … more →

Tags: knitting, Design, Bruce, Kate Davies, Kate Davies Designs, trike, Cycling, cardigan, fairisle

steeks 4: your questions answered30 comments

Kate wrote 4 weeks ago: Why do you weave in your ends away from the steek centre? This is just a personal thing: I know that … more →

Tags: Tutorial, Kate Davies, steek sandwich, steek sandwich tutorial

steeks 3: the sandwich50 comments

Kate wrote 4 weeks ago: In this post, I’m going to show you how to further reinforce (and cover) the cut edges of your … more →

Tags: knitting, Kate Davies, Kate Davies Designs, Colorwork, colourwork, fairisle, steek sandwich, steek sandwich tutorial, steek tutorial

steeks 2: reinforcing and cutting56 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: In this post I’m going to show you my preferred method for reinforcing a steek before cutting. … more →

Tags: Kate Davies, Kate Davies Designs, knitting, Kate Davies designs, peerie flooers, steek sandwich, steek sandwich tutorial, steek tutorial

steeks 1: introduction21 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: This is the first of three posts looking at steeks and how to reinforce, cut, and finish them. I tho … more →

Tags: knitting, shetland, Kate Davies, Kate Davies Designs, Steeking

twenty two38 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: Twenty two is . . . . . . the circumference in inches of my new millinery block. I have been on the … more →

Tags: knitting, Steeking, millinery block

Steeks!67 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: I’ve just returned from a lovely weekend in Dublin, where I was teaching a workshop at one of … more →

Tags: Ireland, knitting, Retail, Teaching, yarn, Dublin, steek, steek sandwich, This is Knit

Colourful progress19 comments

Glenna C wrote 2 months ago: I don’t know if it’s the impending spring, or the crazy up-and-down-by-15C-every-3-days … more →

Tags: fearless knitting, colour work

The Beautiful Birthday Wool And Other Fun Stuff1 comment

knitsnthings wrote 2 months ago: Good Morning! Yes, again, it’s been a long time since I’ve posted It feels like spring … more →

Tags: ladies sweater, Hand Dyed, dk weight, merino, Silk, Spinning, Spinning wheel, Singles, 3 ply

worn75 comments

Kate wrote 6 months ago: The best things in my wardrobe are made of wool. Some of these are ‘vintage’ items that … more →

Tags: darning, fairisle, History, knitting, Textiles, wool, wovember, colourwork, fairisle knitting

Countdown to Christmas

Judith Brodnicki Design wrote 6 months ago: This is the weekend when I promised myself I would get my projects in a row and decide which ones co … more →

Tags: Knitting, Christmas

What I learnt knitting my Cornish Knit-Frock8 comments

tomofholland wrote 6 months ago: When I posted about my Cornish Knit-Frock, I promised I would tell you a bit more about fixing a mis … more →

Tags: knitting, Miscellaneae, *Cornish, knit-frock, knitting in the round, knitting belt, counting rounds

It's a race! Cold weather vs. finished pullover.

Shawn wrote 7 months ago: I love the local library! I found a gem of a book titled,”Latvian Dreams, Knitting from Weavin … more →

Tags: On My Needles, knitting, Alpaca, knitting in the round, Hand Knitting, fair isle knitting, Hand knit sweater

Episode #37 - Upside Down

bowpeep wrote 8 months ago: Welcome Welcome to Ba Ba Blacksheep a podcast hosted by BowPeep for all the fiberholics out there. I … more →

Tags: knitting, Spinning, Tips, Tricks and Techniques, Book Reviews, Ravelry Tips, Sheep Breeds, say what?, Fodder

Babies get fat really fast..

purlingpeach wrote 8 months ago: So, I brought the baby sweater to work to see how it was shaping up size wise. I did pick the 4-6 mo … more →

Tags: knitting, Steeking, sweater, Frogging

Crap.

Heather wrote 1 year ago: Steeks. They suck. Especially when your yarn is slippery. So… I knit a swatch and tried my han … more →

Tags: knitting, pattern, Fair Isle, Superwash, Crochet

Like Interests22 comments

Glenna C wrote 1 year ago: I have been thinking a lot lately about running. This is partly because it’s spring now (offic … more →

Tags: real life miscellaney, Running


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