I normally don't knit in the summer. I tend to get involved in other projects such as quilting, but this year was different. I happened to see a post on Instagram of the #soldotnacrop (@boylandknitworks) and that was it! I had been feeling kind of blah on any new projects at that moment, but was so inspired to start knitting that very night! I grabbed what was in my stash and tried to make it … [Read more...] about Summer Knitting: Soldotna Crop
Dyeing Yarn
One of my friends, Laura Hall Briedis, dyes yarn and sells it thru her website and etsy shop Olann Gra, as well as at local yarn shops and craft faires. Recently I bought six skeins of her navy blue worsted, but it wasn't quite enough to knit a full sweater. I hope to knit one for each of my kids, and am starting with the youngest, Dylan. He didn't want a plain blue sweater since he already has … [Read more...] about Dyeing Yarn