By Wendy on November 24, 2009
Hey, guess where I went today?
If you said Fibre Space, you are right.
Fibre Space is a new-ish (opened last summer) yarn shop in my hometown — Alexandria, VA. And I finally made time for a visit. It’s located on North Fayette Street in Old Town. Great location — there was plenty of street parking within [...]
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By Wendy on November 9, 2009
You might recall the Bittersweet Socks pattern that I designed for the Dye Dreams Four Seasons Sock Club.
I designed this to be their November sock, and it is now available. (As I write this, the Dye Dreams website seems to be down, but check back there if you are interested.)
This past weekend I did my [...]
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By Wendy on July 15, 2009
Pam asked in the comments to yesterday’s post:
Title aside, do you chart the lace patterns before you start knitting?
Busted!
Yes, I do. So calling it “uncharted territory” really isn’t completely accurate, now is it?
There has been a lot of charting and recharting and swapping of patterns and last minute switching with this design, however.
When [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged kitty bed, lace patterns, sock club, sock design, tilli tomas
By Wendy on July 9, 2009
You know how it is when you meet someone and “click” with that person immediately?
Last May I traveled out to Guthrie, Oklahoma for the S.W.A.K. Knit Out. My friend Tempted Stacy was attending and offered to pick me up at the airport, as she drove down to the event. Stacy’s sister, Muriel, lives in Guthrie, [...]
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