YARNGEAR: Knitting, Crochet, Spinning, Sewing, Weaving, and Dyeing

Celebrate with with me! After offering several free patterns here on my blog, I just posted my first purchase pattern here on Ravelry toda...

Here's a free beret pattern . The pattern took longer to write than the time it took to knit the beret, in just a few short hours back ...

  $2 via Ravelry.com I designed and knit this one for my DD, who is totally crazy about the GIR line of clothing at Hot Topic. As I was...

I love simple circles, especially when made with cotton yarn. One 2.5 oz ball of solid Peach'n Creme will make at least six circles, app...

Since the beginning of October, I've taught a few knitting and crochet classes. To the dozen or so new yarnies out there: Hello! I ho...

Though it's not often, sometimes I can complete a project in one evening! It was so quick, in fact, that I realized after it was gifte...

I'm just now getting around to posting this FO of long ago -- just in time for spring, lol. It was originally intended for one of DD...

For the first time in decades, my family rang in the new year together. Dad, Mom, Sis, her kid, my man, my kid, and her best bud, all came ...

Here in Arkansas, we call them huggies, designed to keep your hands dry as you nurse an ice cold soda, beer, or for the healthy folks, bottl...

I've been busy making other knots as well. I finally finished those friendship bracelets, and when my swapmates receive them, I'll p...

It's been a great day! I've been playing with DD, playing with yarn, and even doing a little housework. Now we're about to bake ...

Even though I can knit comfortably with needles, I still like to knit loom projects. They are super-fast, sort of like a manual knitting ma...