Friday Round-Up

Hello, lovely knitters! We’ve been having a lovely time in the Deep Winter KAL thread on Ravelry, and beautiful photos are starting to pop up elsewhere, too. I don’t have any huge giant progress to share with you this week, so it seemed like a good time to do a…

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Home for the holidays

Happy holidays, lovely knitters! For me at least, 2015 has continued its break-neck speed lately, plowing through December before I could blink. The rush was totally worth it, though – we’ve finished the redesign of this site! I hope you’ll click through and meander around, if you’re reading this through…

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5 tips for successful gift sweaters

Gift season is here, and thanks to my kids’ excitement about CustomFit’s new capabilities, my mind has been focused on gift knitting this week. I knit a lot of sweaters for different people – both family and friends, of all genders and ages. Lauren, likewise, has a strong history of…

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Rhinebeck, and Rhinebeck sweaters (meet Burnish!)

Rhinebeck, as always, was glorious. Every year, I get to immerse myself in foliage, sweaters, wool, and some of my favorite people in the world. It’s rejuvenating, it’s hilarious, it’s spectacular. Every year. I feel so lucky that it’s part of my yearly knitting ritual. And of course, every year…

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This sweater looks great in the picture. It’s not.

Howdy everyone! Jackie here. 🙂 Today I’d like to share a sweater with you, from way back to winter 2013 / 2014. I worked really hard on it — agonizing over the consistency of my fabric, re-knitting the collar THREE times — determined that it would be a sweater I’d…

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Fall Festival KAL: Our favorite time of year!

Hey there knitters! Talk about a blog hiatus! We’re cooking up some awesome stuff for this fall, but as Amy mentioned a couple weeks ago, it’s got us so busy that we barely have time to write about it. There are something like 30 sweaters that need to get done…

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Holiday knitting

Happy Friday, and happy holiday weekend to those of you in the US! I’ll be knitting this weekend (I know, you’re shocked), but while knitting is my job, don’t feel too sorry for me for having to work! In some ways I’m on a little bit of a holiday because…

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The Summer Sweater KAL is here!

Hello, lovely knitters! Lauren here. Summer sweaters and I have a problem. As you may remember from last year, I never quite nailed down the perfect summer sweater. I knit a linen tank, but it’s just a touch too long to feel right. As a result, I don’t wear it often. I…

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MWL Fall 2015 – Registration Closed!

      Update: Registration is now closed. We’re happy to add you to the wait list! Folks always drop out at the last minute, and there’s a good chance we’ll be able to take you closer to the date. If you’d like to be on the wait list, please…

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