P roject diaries walk you through one real knitter's experience knitting a project from our magazine. Stay tuned for more project diaries—and enjoy Amy Palmer's version of the Breacan Swing...

I just finished knitting a Breacan Swing Coat , designed by Gwen Bortner for our Interweave Knits Fall 2010 issue. I wanted to knit this jacket partly because I haven't really worked with intarsia...

Ease. We throw this term around quite a bit. We know it means the amount of extra space between you and your sweater—or the lack thereof. We talk about fit and flattering your shape and on and on...

Welcome to Getting to Know the Folks at Interweave! This edition is about the Interweave Knits assistant editor, Larissa Gibson. She aims for the stars (literally), but as she told me, her "fantastical...

Kit Kinseth, senior designer for Interweave Knits and Knitscene Personal BIO: I grew up in Des Moines, Iowa. After beginning my higher education at the University of Iowa, I changed my mind on school and...

These knitted cotton bolls appeared in the Spring 2010 issue of Interweave Knits (see Yarn Review, page 12). Worked in the round, they're a quick and easy project to make. Fill one with small candies...

And one to close the week. It just goes to show you, there's nothing like knitting for winding up a hard day.

When my daughter Michela was a toddler, my mother gave her a book that was a collection of stories by noted children's book author, Richard Scarry. The book had a lion on the front cover, so it was...