FO: A Matched Set

By Karen B.

What started as a simple desire to provide a little warmth and softness for a neighbor who’d been ill for quite some time blossomed into a pair of somewhat stripey mittens with a matching hat to boot.

I hadn’t seen Gloria for a couple of months. I’d heard she was getting treated for some sort of [...]

FO: Pink Diamond Scarf

By Karen B.

I never talked about it but I’ve been working on this scarf / wrap thing all along. You see, I didn’t want the Felted Foliage hat to out into the world without a partner, so I made a diamond-shaped scarf to keep it company using a very simple stockinette pattern.

Materials and Pattern: 400 yards worsted [...]

Jack Is Three

By Karen B.

Although he can’t quite get the fingers right just yet, Jack is three years old. He was a perfect little gentleman for taking time out from opening presents to model his birthday hoodie for me. It’s not as roomy as I would have liked, but Jack’s mom assures me that he’ll be able to wear [...]

FO: Jack’s Hoodie

By Karen B.

Thank goodness! For a moment, I wasn’t sure I’d be ready for the birthday boy’s grand entrance to his third year this weekend. I just hope my take on this Lion Brand hoodie (registration required) is large enough to see Jack well into his fearsome fours.

Hoodie in Fearless Fibers worsted weight wool and mohair – “Stormy [...]