The traveling shawl has got to be the most uninteresting thing to photograph:

Stay tuned for a new traveling project!

 (illustrated with random stationery found in my desk drawers)
 Have you read OlgaJazzy and KnitLit’s latest posts? I’m talking about this and this–where they both point us to knock-off patterns of designer knits.
Olga found a zillion knitting magazines that knocked-off that Pringle sweater that I was lured by a few months ago, and I have to […]

I don’t often get to use the category tag “crazy knitting” here, but I have found an awesome subject, courtsey of JenLa. I don’t even know how I found this post* but it introduced me to a topic I have never thought of: knit landscapes.
These range from these strangely cute:
 
to the incredibly weird…Knitted Historical Figures. […]

I am lacking in knitting blogging material, and thus I turn to my favorite filler: The Traveling Project!
(Top left and bottom right) Adam and I were invited to a preview night at a new bowling alley/bar in Williamsburg, The Gutter (well, I think really Adam was, but I tagged along) and the shawl came along […]

Pattern: generic top-down sock pattern
Yarn: 1 ball of Sockotta, 5% cotton/40% wool/15% nylon, $9 from The Homespun Boutique, in Ithaca.
Needles: Inox 2, set of 5
Time to make: Started February 20, finished September 8
Not much to report–the yarn is kind of stringy, and the pattern rather ugly, but I actually really enjoyed knitting the self-striping pattern. […]

I was reading my September Vogue the other day, and I came across this article. The author of the article goes to Wenlan Chia’s studio–and never having knit before!–knits herself this tunic. It’s pretty cute, actually, and it’s one of the patterns in Twinkle’s Big City’s Knits (which I own, and was planning on making […]