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Recent Posts Tagged With 'free range knitting'

Mar 18

A Colorful Knitted Cowl

One of my favorite times of day during the workweek is when I am able to settle down onto my cozy sofa in the evenings and pick up my knitting. Just picking up my pointy sticks immediately brings me to a place of meditative calm, a place where I hea (read full article)

Color, creativity, Fabric, free range knitting, Inspiration, Jane Thornley pattern, knitted cowl, Knitting, My Studio, Photography

Mar 10

Winter Woods Vest

In January, I treated myself to a yummy gift, a year’s subscription to Jane Thornley’s Inspired Knitter’s Club. Ever since I discovered Jane’s website last year and then attended one of her retreats in Taos, NM, Jane has insp (read full article)

Color, creativity, free range knitting, Inspiration, Jane Thornley, Jane Thornley pattern, Knitting, My Studio, Nature, Photography

Feb 10

My Taos Wrap

Inspired by the rich colors and textural landscape of Taos, NM, I started this wrap at the Jane Thornley knitting retreat I attended there last September. If you’d like to read about my journey there, I wrote about it here, here and here. Ful (read full article)

Color, creativity, free range knitting, free-form knitting, free-range knitted wrap, Inspiration, Jane Thornley, Knitting, My Studio, Photography

Sep 04

A Trip to New Mexico and a Knitting Retreat

With each passing day, my anticipation and excitement is growing and expanding as I think about my coming journey to New Mexico. 2 more days! The first half of my trip will be spent in Albuquerque visiting with my youngest son and his family. And, y (read full article)

Beauty, Color, Come Spring vest, creativity, family, Feather and Fan stitch, free range knitting, Inspiration, Jane Thornley workshop, Knitting

Aug 21

From My Studio

I was so enchanted with knitting my first vest that I dove right into knitting a second one in a different colorway. Above is a photo of the back center ribbon yarn panel. I used Knit one, Crochet Too Tartelette yarn in the Rainforest colorway. Mmmm (read full article)

Beads, Color, Come Spring vest, creativity, crochet, Fabric, free range knitting, free-form knitting, granny squares, Inspiration

Jul 31

From My Studio

My free-form (free range) vest is almost done. I thought the weaving of the yarn ends would never end! I was playing with them and made this little colorful nest. As I was playing with the strands, an idea popped into my head. Could I put them outsi (read full article)

Color, Come Spring vest, creativity, crochet, free range knitting, Inspiration, Knitting, Life Musings, My Studio, Photography

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