I Love Simple Things
Speaking of Free, I just love buying patterns from friends I’ve made in the online creative community. Mary-Heather Cogar came out with this one last fall, and I bought a copy right away. It’s about […]
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Small Biz Social Media Thinking: Interview with Tara Swiger
Continuing my informal series on small business social media use, I thought it’s about time we look at some concrete examples. Or, more specifically, at a concrete example. As a minor update, I’ve been told […]
Kristi Porter, Author of Knitting in the Sun: Blog Tour
Before I first met Kristi Porter in person I had Zappos send a pair of shoes to her house for me. Shannon Okey and I were going to be staying with Kristi during the TNNA […]
Sweater Inferno: CraftFAIL
Sweater Inferno: Knitting FAIL, originally uploaded by kpwerker. Heather from Croq Zine and Dollar Store Crafts started a group blog where crafty kids can post their failed projects. It’s such an obvious and wonderful idea, […]
Love the Ugly Scarf
Love the Ugly Scarf, originally uploaded by kpwerker. I started this scarf during Knitting Daily TV taping in September. I had a sample ball of yarn, came into a sample pair of needles, and picked […]
13th November Weekly Roundup (Status Update Edition)
Time to run down where I’m at on various fronts: Status of the winter issue of IC: Goes to press next week. Soon I’ll embark on the frenzy of making sure I have enough clean […]
12th October Weekly Roundup
I spent several hours yesterday trying to find a WordPress plugin that will automatically generate a daily digest of stuff I post on Tumblr. It might be that Tumblr is too new. Dunno. Anyway, I […]
Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing
Neck Warmer, originally uploaded by kpwerker. Not really a sheep or a wolf; I have no idea where that came from. But this is the first time I’ve knit something that made me realize how […]
Wee Sweater: Fin
Wee Sweater: Fin, originally uploaded by kpwerker. Pattern: Reversible Winter Capelet, by Julsey Yarn: Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Superchunky, just under 3 skeins Needles: Size 11 Denise Started: 13th March 2008 Finished: 22nd March 2008 Modifications: […]
The Forecast is for Completion
After two years (nearly to the week), I’ve finished my Forecast sweater. This is unprecedented finishing for me: four projects in the last three weeks, two of them garments and one a blanket. My mother […]
