Red Scarf Project Connections Scarf (Try saying THAT title three times fast!) It's true that the Connections Scarf I designed for the Red Scarf Project was my first cable-knitting project ever. I've managed to avoid cables until now, thinking...

Mags Kandis , editor of Folk Style "English," Mags told me during our phone conversation last Friday, "is my second language." I was puzzled—maybe she had spoken French or Greek as girl? I heard no trace of an accent in her voice,...

Modern Quilt Wrap Yarn substitution. The very words strike anxiety into the hearts of knitters everywhere. The published photo is so beautiful, the yarn the designer used so utterly perfect in every way...but alas, the specified yarn is wool, and you're...

Norah Gaughan's Origami Cardigan Our final gallery this week features the Origami Cardigan by Norah Gaughan, from Interweave Knits Summer 2007 . True to its name, this cardigan has a very unusual construction--simple and elegant, with a bit of "Wow...

The 1824 Blouson by Mari Lynn Patrick , from the Summer 2007 issue of Interweave Knits , was one of your top picks for a Knitting Daily Sweater Gallery, so five of us Interweavers, plus the ever-obliging Bertha, modelled the sample garment for you: The...

Introducing Ms. Kitty On Monday, when I wrote about the joys of handmade toys , I had no intention of actually knitting one of the little cuddlies whose pattern I was offering to all of you. I thought, what a cute pattern...but I have Serious Knitting...

Bertha is overcome at your comments The Corset 9 and I would like to thank you for all the amazing and touching comments and emails. (Bertha is the strong, silent type, but she'd surely say "thank you" as well if it was her way to say anything...

"You Are Beautiful." This phrase was taped to the frame of every bathroom mirror in my grandparents' home, a bit of whimsy-with-a-message provided by my mischievous, loving grandpa for his visiting granddaughters. For years, I'd look...