I get asked this several times a week.My response?Crochet and knitting are peers, not denigrating mortal enemies.One is not better than the other any more than water color paintings are better than oil paintings.What do I mean by that? Here's a quick synopsis.Crochet and knitting do different … [Read more...] about What is better, Crochet or Knitting?
Bamboo Pop Shrug
Gina knit this darling shrug using Bamboo Pop that she got here at Perfectly Knotty.She used the lace portion of the Bamboo Summer Top pattern by Nanci Ricci.Way to be innovative and take ownership of your stitching! … [Read more...] about Bamboo Pop Shrug
Uluru Scarf – Mountain Ridge Lace
Gwen finished her first knit lace scarf!She worked so diligently, and was so determined to learn!And it's beautiful!Yarn is Uluru.Pattern is Mountain Ridge Scarf by Hand Knit Zen … [Read more...] about Uluru Scarf – Mountain Ridge Lace
Is my crochet or knitting worth anything?
I'm often asked, is my crochet or kitting worth anything? Do you feel like because it's your hobby that there is little value in the end result of your stitching? I am here to tell you that there is tremendous value in your stitching skills! It's more than a hobby. More than a "post apocalyptic … [Read more...] about Is my crochet or knitting worth anything?
Soft Yak River Shawl
River is a fairly quick knit.Barb chose Softyak for her yarn. The yak cotton blend of this chainette yarn allow for excellent stitch definition.The pattern is River … [Read more...] about Soft Yak River Shawl
Creating Your Ravelry Project File in 7 Easy Steps
Creating your Ravelry project file only takes a few minutes and is a great way to create a record of the items you make! Why should you consider recording your projects in Ravelry? There are a few reasons! It's good for you to have a record of the things you make, especially if you give them away. … [Read more...] about Creating Your Ravelry Project File in 7 Easy Steps