Knitty – First Fall 2017
Over here on the upper right coast of the US, blossoms are blooming and the fields and trees are full of green again. Spring is giving way to Summer, and the temperatures are on the...
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Sheep & Wool & Trunk Show!!!!
UPDATE: DESIGNER, HEATHER DIXON WILL BE AT FABULOUS YARN ON SATURDAY 17TH & SUNDAY 18TH OCTOBER FROM 2.00 TO 7.00PM. (Our address is 60 Broadway, Tivoli, NY, 12583 Very close to the Sheep &...
Cashmere – Recycled!
One of the exciting, newly released, yarns by Jade Sapphire, Re-Luxe Cashmere Yarn, (which I am lucky enough to sample), is made from recycled, gently used or unworn, Italian cashmere sweaters. Some of these...
The Cable Cast On
Clinging onto Summer for as long as I can, I spent the last few days up in Northern Vermont, staying in a very rustic cabin, far from the noise and business of daily life....
What is Heather Knitting NOW?
Hello my lovelies! I spent the last weekend at the Ossipee Valley Music Festival in beautiful Maine, catching up with good friends, listening to some amazing musicians and doing a spot of designing with...
Antique – A Dressy Summer Lace Shawl from Heather Dixon
It’s that time of year again and if, like me, you are feeling the warmer weather as Summer approaches, you may be searching for a project that will be comfortable to knit and wear....
Tosh Silk in Gorgeous Big Sur
I am not and probably will never be, a lace knitter. I can’t seem to follow patterns, and even worse, when I do, I invert numbers and stitches so the whole thing tends to...
What would you do with a Big Bag of…..
Tell us and win it! Just comment with your idea – What would you make with 10 Beautiful skeins of Supermerino in skeins in all shades of purple, from pale lavender to iris! Register...
la pasionaria
I bought this wonderful yarn at the best yarn place on the web–FAB! On US 4 size needles I used about 3 and a half skeins of Artyarns Ensemble Light color H1 http://www.fabulousyarn.com/artyarns_ensemblelight.shtml This...
Heather Rocks (The Needles!)