"You're knitting a hat," Nicholas says pointedly, eyeing the stitches on my needles with the practiced eye of a knitter's husband. "Why, yes, I am knitting a hat," I reply,...

Let's be honest. When it comes to having to modify armhole shaping on-the-fly, I have a great alternative. Let's all just go play in the shark tank instead. Yeah. Because that would be a ton more...

Every now and then, usually at a moment when I'm feeling a tad cocky about this knitting thing, some sassy little yarn comes along and puts me firmly in my place. I swatch and I block the swatch; I...

Dear Stockinette Project, First of all, I still love you. I have always loved you, from the moment your beautiful purple, shiny yarn met my fingers, from the second we cast on together for this new adventure...

I was amazed to see how many folks wrote in to say that they, too, were "pattern fiddlers" –folks like me who use knitting patterns as a creative jumping-off place for making their own...

As you can see from the photo, I have worked several inches of the Tattoo Tank by Marlaina Bird from Knitscene Winter/Spring 2010 . This is a very loose fitting sleeveless tee shirt that flares out at...

Yes, my knitting is laughing at me. The Star Light, Star Bright Baby Blanket ? It is just a little ol' baby blankie, for heaven's sake. I have finished the inner rectangle; all I have to do now...

My cardi is done! I finished seaming up the Farmer's Market Cardigan on Sunday, gave it a final steaming, and ta-DA! I haven't stopped wearing it since that last end was woven in. I'm very...