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  • Ramona KAL — Pattern FAQs
    January 6, 2023

    Ramona KAL — Pattern FAQs

    Bookmark this post for the Ramona Knit Along!

    We thought it would be good to have one blog post to warehouse all your Ramona questions — and our answers. If you’ve got a question, chances are that others might be wondering the same thing. Keep checking back here, as we will  be adding more to this post as the weeks go along.

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  • What's a raglan sweater anyway?
    December 31, 2022

    What's a raglan sweater anyway?

    New video alert!

    Raglan, top-down sweater? What the heck does it mean?! If you're joining us for the Ramona KAL in 2023, this is the method for both cardigans and the pullover.

    A raglan, top-down sweater is one of the fundamental vocabularies of sweater design. In this video Iris shows us the big picture of how a raglan is constructed.

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  • Knitting your first big project? Start with our recipe for success!
    December 27, 2022

    Knitting your first big project? Start with our recipe for success!

    Starting a big knitting project?

    When you embark on a bigger knitting project, it's kind of like making a delicious meal with high-quality ingredients — you need the right recipe (pattern), the best ingredients (yarn and needles), and you might need to learn a few new techniques. 

    This post walks you through the basics of project planning, so you can get organized and set yourself up for success! It's like a virtual version of the conversation we'd have in the shop with you. Read on for our recommendations!

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  • Take your yarn on a date — how swatching is sexy.
    December 16, 2022

    Take your yarn on a date — how swatching is sexy.

    We're here to tell you why we love a hot date with yarn. 

    It's easy to feel the passion and pull of a new project, you're so in love, you daydream about your pattern all the time, and you've finally found the McDreamy yarn for it! Why not just elope, cast on those stitches and run away together?!

    We’ve been there and it’s so tempting to get swept up in that passionate moment! 

    You. Just. Want. To. Cast. On! ...But is it a match made in heaven? Or is it destined for frustration, tears, and maybe even therapy?

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  • February 12, 2022

    Unboxing From Berroco & Lang

    It is the middle of February and I wanted to share some yarns we have recently received from Berroco & Lang Yarns plus a few skeins of a new yarn from Euro yarns. Lots of good stuff right in the...

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  • Our Year in Yarn 2021
    January 1, 2022

    Our Year in Yarn 2021

    As I look out at the fresh fallen snow from the cozy warmth of my knitting chair, a crackling fire nearby, I reflect upon the many gifts that this year has brought to our lives. What would we do without...

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