Thank you everyone for your comments on the post about 5 things all great patterns share! As promised, I will share those designers whose patterns have been consistently stylish, accurate, clear, detailed, and broadly sized. First, of course, is the incomparable, Sally Melville. First, for a novice knitter, or...
Continue readingIs there a more wonderful experience for a knitter than finishing your first sweater, and having it turn out to be EXACTLY what you wanted? Wonderful, flattering fit, great color, wonderful stitch textures, plump, bouncy yarn that's a delight to work with; and, for the piece de resistance, PERFECT buttons!...
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As those of you who follow us on Facebook know, we received (finally) our shipment of beautiful Malabrigo Rios. A gorgeous 210 yard hank of hand-dyed merino. Oh, and did I mention that it's machine wash and dry? Mary whipped up this adorable topper with just two skeins of...
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Susan came in today to have some company while she set in the sleeves of her cardigan. Doesn't it look great! Fits her perfectly too. And yes, that's a Hitchiker scarf she's wearing with it - good looks, Susan!
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] Susan's Simple Sweater Sally Melville's Simple Cardigan has been enjoying quite a bit of popularity in the La Plata shop. Molli finished hers, and Susan has completed the knitting and now just needs to put it all together. Great job, Susan!
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