Wedding Hats! (From Scratch)

As you well know, I've been spinning and dyeing yarn lately like a madwoman. You may have wondered: yes, but what are you going to ma...

Black Bean and Onion Socks

These are my wooly, slightly felted, super warm, comfy socks that I made with my black bean  and  onion  dyed handspun yarn! I've only ...

Hatstravaganza

I've been enjoying experimenting with fair-isle knitting. I spent a lot of our recent vacation to the midwest in front of air condition...

Evergreen Craft Fair

Sometimes I need reminders that making and selling knitted items is not a very profitable business venture. Still, it was fun, and I sco...

Fibonacci Scarf and Prime Factorization Hat

What do you knit for a mathematician that is aesthetically pleasing and also intellectually interesting? Voila! For Ari's birthday I mad...

Yarn Scrap Gift Bags

A great way to use up yarn scraps is to make little gift bags, and fill them with chocolate! The recipient gets to eat chocolate and have c...

Ear Flap Hats

I've been really into knitting people earflap hats lately. They are quick, fun, and have a lot of room for creativity and personalizatio...

Fair-Isle Knitting Experiments

I stumbled upon this book in a yarn shop in Port Townsend the other day, and I just had to have it. I've always enjoyed color work, b...

Jewish Christmas Stocking

Our family's christmas stockings all look the same and have for generations. Ari and I shared our holiday traditions with each other th...

Grandma's Mittens

Another project designed to help me use up scraps. Also, I lined these with micro fleece for extra warm-coziness.

Dinosaur Purse

I tried to make Ari some silly dinosaur socks, but they weren't stretchy enough. So, the project turned into a little dinosaur bag. Kin...

Funky Gloves

I was commissoned to make these gloves for Linn, the owner of the wonderful and whimsical  Ear Candy Arts . I wanted to make something in t...

Scrap Tapestry

For Christmas, I made my mom this decorative wall-hanging out of scrap yarn and odds and ends I had lying around. The main part of it wa...

Felt Clogs

These are a huge hit in our family, I pretty much make them every year or two for everyone I know, since everyone loves them so much they w...

Knitted Envelope

One day, for some reason, I became inspired to send a stranger a knitted letter through the mail. It's just two squares sewn together, ...

Huggable Hedgehogs

These adorable and huggable hedgehogs are too cute not to make. The problem is you can't just make one, because someone will see it and...

Little Felted Purse

I love felting purses. Here is one I made a year ago, it's just the right size for the essentials, phone, wallet, maybe some gloves, ke...

Big Felted Purse

I'm pretty sure I made this purse in 8th grade. I still love it!