by StephCat | Dec 12, 2017 | Knitting
Congrats to commenter #55, GM! I’ve emailed you as well. 🙂
by StephCat | Dec 4, 2017 | Knitting
I’m the first to admit I’m a junkie for stitch dictionaries, and I was pleased as punch to receive a review copy of Andrea Rangel’s AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary. The first 20 pages or so are devoted to quick lessons on color theory, how to hold the...
by StephCat | Nov 6, 2017 | Designs, Knitting
The Chalk Hill mitts are named for the Chalk Hill appellation in northeast corner of the Russion River AVA in Sonoma County. Primary varietals grown here include Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. I know Chalk Hill best as my...
by StephCat | Oct 30, 2017 | Designs, Knitting
The Willow Creek mitts are named after one of the new AVAs (American Viticultural Area) in the Paso Robles area, the Willow Creek District. It includes the rolling hills west of Highway 101; some of our favorite wineries such as Cypher and Turley have tasting...