Finished: Cable Knit Scarf

Today on Simply Saturday (and also the first post of 2022: Happy New Year!) we’ll be taking a look at one of my most recent finished projects: a cable knit scarf. Here you can see the scarf, and the pattern. It my have been a little ambitious for my first real knitting project. Especially since I planned on giving it…

About Knitting and Crocheting

Today we’re talking about knitting and crocheting. At least, the supplies you need to do them. Let’s get started! This week I had a slight dilemma over what to post for Simply Saturday. The problem is the projects I’m working on are gifts. I wouldn’t want to ruin the surprise, since the recipient might possibly stumble across this blog. 😉…

A Book on Knitting

Hello! Today on Reading Wednesday I’ll be sharing a a book on knitting. Let’s get started! And here we have The Knitting Book. Now, as the holidays approach, you may find yourself wanting to give handmade gifts to family and friends. And if you’re anything like me, those gifts might include yarn. 😉 This book gives a very helpful look…

A Peek into my Yarn Stash

Hello again! Today we’ll be looking at my yarn stash, as well as a recent purchase with which I’m hoping to improve my skills. 🙂 This photo is a little messy, but you can only make yarn look so tidy. 😉 The yarn on the left is acrylic, the yarn on the right is cotton, and the purple one all…