Over the weekend I was finally able to cast on for the cowl I’m working on! As part of my continuous reporting on “is my new toy useful”? I can say it was useful here during the cast on. I needed to cast on 264 stitches, or 24 x 11.… Read More »Casting on for a New Pattern
Go to the Pattern Giveaway Supporting the Fiber Community during the Pandemic As I’ve mentioned a couple times now, I haven’t found myself with oodles of extra time during our shelter in place/self isolation. I still have a full time job, for which I am really very thankful, and if… Read More »Pattern Giveaway
I was first exposed to the concept of “Misers’ purses” through the DMC booklet Magical Misers Purses. At first glance, the purse may appear sewn shut, but as you pull the front and back apart, it becomes clear that the row of chains is not merely decorative: they hold the… Read More »Beaded Seashell Miser’s Purse
