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A woman's small, plump, white hands work on knitting the beginnings of a lavender hand-knit sock.

Why Do You Take Knitting Photos?

A pair of light blue variegated knit mitts in the foreground with a pair of caramel-colored knit socks in the middle and a pair of cream knit mitts in the very back

Why I’m Limiting My Catalog of Patterns

The Miramar Scarf, a pink knit scarf with pointed ends, is wrapped around the neck of a white dressmaker's form. Each end of the scarf comes to a point and is decorated with a tassel.

The Miramar Scarf: A Feast of Texture

A top-down image of pastel knit items - a gray hat, a light blue hat, and pink socks - surrounded by paper ephemera and white roses on top of a white marble countertop.

My Favorite Cheap Photography Tool

The Dusk in the Desert Shawl, a red and yellow variegated shawl in a semicircular shape, is draped around the shoulders of a white dressmaker's form. It is wrapped several times so that the ends do not dangle.

My Latest Design for KnitCrate: The Dusk in the Desert Shawl

A woman in a black baseball cap, gray sweater, and black leggings sits knitting on a rocky outcropping with the ocean and some dramatic, looming clouds behind her.

Nine Tips for Successful Travel Knitting (Updated for 2025)

A top-down image of a pale yellow crocheted child's sweater with a pink knit child's sweater folded on top and a cream-colored ball of yarn. They're surrounded by a teacup full of coffee, a plate with tiny baked treats, and antique paper ephemera.

Why I Sometimes Choose Acrylic Yarn

A pink hat with lace panels and eyelets is laid flat on a white marble countertop, surrounded by white roses, antique paper ephemera, and an old book with a gilded cover.

A Very Special Pattern Re-Release: The Profiterole Hat

A crocheted shawl in shades of cream, green, and several pink varieties is laid out, slightly rumpled, on a white marble surface. It's surrounded by a teapot with a texture that looks like a sea urchin, an empty teacup, several yellow roses, and a couple antique rose botanical prints.

A Knitter Learns to Crochet: The Moonwake Shawl

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Recent moments as summer starts to fade away. Stil Recent moments as summer starts to fade away. Still knitting away, still looking for joy in unexpected places and quiet moments, still trying to make the world a better place bit by bit, day by day.
The pattern for the Thalassic Shawl is now live! The pattern for the Thalassic Shawl is now live! 

If you are a newsletter subscriber, you’ve got a nice little 30% discount code sitting in your inbox, but don’t let it sit for too long. The tide goes out on the discount code at 11:59 pm Pacific Time on September 7. 

Are you ready for shawl weather yet? Tell me how things are looking where you live! It’s still way too hot for comfort here but that’s okay. We had a very mild summer up until a couple weeks ago.
Here we go again! The new sample for the Berry Sco Here we go again! The new sample for the Berry Scone Shawl is slowly growing. 

I did a lot of work on it over the weekend while we watched a couple movies and had some family get together. This one doesn’t have an actual deadline, though, so I’m going to have to set it aside for some other, more urgent project. 

Stay tuned for updates later.
It’s easy to get so focused on taking pretty pic It’s easy to get so focused on taking pretty pictures that you forget to take useful pictures.

And yet, it’s so important to know what a shawl looks like in its entirety, which you can really only see when the shawl is laid flat, hung across a wide span, or spread out across something.

These photos give you a sense of just how big this shawl is and how the stitch pattern looks across the entire thing.

Pattern coming on Friday! Make sure you’re on my newsletter to get the release weekend discount. If you’re not there yet, comment “newsletter” and you’ll get a DM so you can sign up.
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