Choosing your sweater size is a tricky business (especially if you’re new to sweater knitting). It can feel like going on a blind date or
Somebody fibbed. I’m not sure who did it. But someone gave us the idea that the specialness of yarn expires when it’s no longer new.
Not every knitting project goes according to plan. In fact, some of them veer off course and plummet off the side of the proverbial cliff.
I’ve had a few raised eyebrows about the 12” circulars in my patterns. Don’t be afraid, dear knitters. You can knit those sleeves with anything
I have a favorite project: it’s called “The New One.” From the acquisition of new yarn, to the winding of hanks into beautiful little cakes,
Today is the last day of my career as a hospital project manager, and the first day of the rest of my life as a
Several years ago – when I was working in a yarn shop – a customer came in holding a small, tightly-wound ball of yarn. It
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Not every knitting project goes according to plan. In fact, some of them veer off course and plummet off the...
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One sunny afternoon I plopped myself down in my favorite knitting spot with a lapful of yarn. It wasn’t just...
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What to do about underarm gap when knitting a seamless sweater...
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What to do about underarm gap when knitting a seamless sweater...
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What to do about underarm gap when knitting a seamless sweater...
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Six months ago I thought I had too much yarn. You can laugh. It’s fine. Not TOO MUCH YARN as...
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Dear Olive, I struggle with gauge, but especially measuring gauge in pattern – is it really necessary? Sincerely, Swatch-Shy __________...
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If I’d known how cute these balls of Happy Cotton would be, I would have bought a dozen and put...
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If you’ve ever left yourself a problem to deal with later, this post is for you. A button band that...
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There’s something I’ve been meaning to tell you. As I write this it’s January 1st, 2021. I love New Year’s...
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Pour yourself a cuppa and have a seat; I’m going to tell you a story about bread and knitting. I...
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I always said that I would knit my way through the apocalypse, and – as it turns out – I...
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Dear Olive, How do I know which length circular needle to use for my project? And how do I know...
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Do you wear the shawls you knit? It turns out that many of us love to knit shawls but we...
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