I love small projects.  By small, I mean ones that you can finish in anywhere from one week to a month.  And portability is a bonus with small craft.  I would say anything that takes longer than a month definitely qualifies as a big project.  I usually have about three or four ongoing small projects and I just happened to finish a whole bunch! See, what had...

Here’s my latest finished project…ta-da! It’s Vogue 2884, a Vintage Vogue reissue that’s now out of print.  I love, love, love it.  I made it out of a cashmere/wool blend from Fabric Hut that I got 50% off about four years ago.  I happened to buy a long winter coat shortly thereafter that’s exactly the same color so I lost my...

Whew!  My first knitting pattern is published!  I’ve been working hard on this one for a few weeks and I’m very proud of the finished product. I give you…the Whisky Cowl.  So-called because it will keep your throat as warm as whisky does.  You can buy it (for $3) on Ravelry and on Craftsy. I originally designed this as a gift to give my...

Hooray!  I finally get to share all the crafts I made for my wedding with you!  The biggest project was my dress, complete with veil and lace jacket.  But I also knitted our chuppah (Jewish wedding canopy) and my mom and I made linen table runners for the reception out of IKEA curtain panels.  I did a few other small things like making Jeff’s yarmulke (to...

Sometimes I don’t feel like knitting in the summer.  This is not one of those times.  I’m so into it this year, and with summer-appropriate yarn too!  When I went to New York in April, I visited the Lion Brand Studio which is totally worth the trip.  It’s small but has every yarn they make in every colorway and many inspiring project ideas.  I...