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Test Knit Open: Farmer’s Market Shawl

I’ve always admired knitted mesh market bags. Farmer’s Market Shawl was inspired by a trip to a local farmer’s market one Fall morning.

An un-advent advent set

I have mixed feelings about “advent” sets. First, I LOVE mini skeins, I LOVE mini skein sets, I LOVE fades, speckles, and surprises. I get pleasure in supporting small businesses, indie dyers who put their hearts and souls into these carefully curated bundles of squishy joy. But then comes the feelings about the not-so-inclusive wordContinue reading “An un-advent advent set”

Test Knit: Crazy Diamond Wrap by Ambah O’Brien

I have always adored Ambah‘s patterns and always take part in her yearly KALs so when the opportunity to test knit one of her patterns came up I jumped at the chance. Once chosen, I quickly contacted Cathy at Hooker’s Corner to obtain the required skeins which she immediately sent out and I miraculously receivedContinue reading “Test Knit: Crazy Diamond Wrap by Ambah O’Brien”