by StephCat | Feb 7, 2017 | Knitting
Have you heard the terms sample knitter, and test knitter, and wondered what the difference is? Some folks may define those two terms a bit differently, but here’s how I look at it. A sample knitter: Knits the pattern precisely as written Uses the yarn supplied...
by StephCat | Feb 2, 2017 | Knitting
2017 will likely not be as prolific as 2016 — 26 new designs is a hard number to beat, and much of what I’ll be working on won’t be published til spring 2018. Having said that, I am working on a collaboration with another designer, and that...
by StephCat | Dec 29, 2016 | Knitting
Holy cow. 26 patterns saw the light of day in 2016. Many of those had been written and prepped in 2015, but still! I published two sweaters: Fluvial (in Fibre Company Knightsbridge) and the Santa Cruz Cami (in in Anzula Breeze and Vera). Knit Picks accepted...
by StephCat | Dec 22, 2016 | Knitting
One of the things I love most about the Indie GAL (Gift-A-Long) is the chance to discover and/or promote other designers’ work. Over the course of the GAL I’ll be publishing gift-knitting related interviews with designers whose work I admire. Jane...
by StephCat | Dec 21, 2016 | Knitting
One of the things I love most about the Indie GAL (Gift-A-Long) is the chance to discover and/or promote other designers’ work. Over the course of the GAL I’ll be publishing gift-knitting (and gift-crocheting!) related interviews with designers whose work...