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The End of Cotton Yarn?
That’s the question I ask many of my clients or they ask me. As time goes on and my hands get older there won’t be a choice, using cotton on the knitting machine, creating jackets with shaping means using multi prong tools to move stitches in and out creating vertical darts. Sure I like the…
Little Things That Amuse.
This little knitted purse is an exercise in bead knitting which was fun to do while away on vacation. Working on something that involves close pattern following and counting beads somewhat like on an abacus took my ever thinking/designing/business organizing mind off into a quiet place with a pretty result at the end. Though I…

Oh Brother! Hidden Stitches.
Well, I just got back from a weekend hanging with the ladies in the Fingerlakes. I learned a long time ago that in the US machine knitters tend to used Brother knitting machines. As a long-time Singer knitter, I finally got a Brother 940 and also have two Garter Carriages to use on it. I…
Slow, Slow, Knit, Knit, Slow.
Well, I’m knitting as fast as I can, however, things have gone very slowly over the Summer and I feel so behind in my orders for my knit cardigan jackets. The cardi in the pic is one I designed last Fall and did so well with in Chicago at the One of a Kind Show…
Steph’s Amazing Needles
Just so cool… my neighbour’s sister in England has been doing some fibre art/knitting/college project thingy in ‘Here Gallery‘ called, I think, ‘Twisted: Knitting on the Edge’ in Bristol that I just find neat to look at. I got sent some pictures of her giant needles and of Steph working that I just had to…
Art After Dark and Other Discoveries.
Two of my three exhibit items. Thursday evening … downtown Kingston, Ontario …. damp, warm and raining …. buy Kingston Glass Gallery and Studio is hopping! The second ‘Art After Dark’ gallery tour is well under way and I’m exhibiting three items among the work of wonderful colleagues. Laura Donefer’s glass, her mother Vera’s paintings,…
The End of Cotton Yarn?
That’s the question I ask many of my clients or they ask me. As time goes on and my hands get older there won’t be a choice, using cotton on the knitting machine, creating jackets with shaping means using multi prong tools to move stitches in and out creating vertical darts. Sure I like the…
Little Things That Amuse.
This little knitted purse is an exercise in bead knitting which was fun to do while away on vacation. Working on something that involves close pattern following and counting beads somewhat like on an abacus took my ever thinking/designing/business organizing mind off into a quiet place with a pretty result at the end. Though I…

Oh Brother! Hidden Stitches.
Well, I just got back from a weekend hanging with the ladies in the Fingerlakes. I learned a long time ago that in the US machine knitters tend to used Brother knitting machines. As a long-time Singer knitter, I finally got a Brother 940 and also have two Garter Carriages to use on it. I…
Slow, Slow, Knit, Knit, Slow.
Well, I’m knitting as fast as I can, however, things have gone very slowly over the Summer and I feel so behind in my orders for my knit cardigan jackets. The cardi in the pic is one I designed last Fall and did so well with in Chicago at the One of a Kind Show…
Steph’s Amazing Needles
Just so cool… my neighbour’s sister in England has been doing some fibre art/knitting/college project thingy in ‘Here Gallery‘ called, I think, ‘Twisted: Knitting on the Edge’ in Bristol that I just find neat to look at. I got sent some pictures of her giant needles and of Steph working that I just had to…
Art After Dark and Other Discoveries.
Two of my three exhibit items. Thursday evening … downtown Kingston, Ontario …. damp, warm and raining …. buy Kingston Glass Gallery and Studio is hopping! The second ‘Art After Dark’ gallery tour is well under way and I’m exhibiting three items among the work of wonderful colleagues. Laura Donefer’s glass, her mother Vera’s paintings,…
The End of Cotton Yarn?
That’s the question I ask many of my clients or they ask me. As time goes on and my hands get older there won’t be a choice, using cotton on the knitting machine, creating jackets with shaping means using multi prong tools to move stitches in and out creating vertical darts. Sure I like the…
Little Things That Amuse.
This little knitted purse is an exercise in bead knitting which was fun to do while away on vacation. Working on something that involves close pattern following and counting beads somewhat like on an abacus took my ever thinking/designing/business organizing mind off into a quiet place with a pretty result at the end. Though I…

Oh Brother! Hidden Stitches.
Well, I just got back from a weekend hanging with the ladies in the Fingerlakes. I learned a long time ago that in the US machine knitters tend to used Brother knitting machines. As a long-time Singer knitter, I finally got a Brother 940 and also have two Garter Carriages to use on it. I…
Slow, Slow, Knit, Knit, Slow.
Well, I’m knitting as fast as I can, however, things have gone very slowly over the Summer and I feel so behind in my orders for my knit cardigan jackets. The cardi in the pic is one I designed last Fall and did so well with in Chicago at the One of a Kind Show…
Steph’s Amazing Needles
Just so cool… my neighbour’s sister in England has been doing some fibre art/knitting/college project thingy in ‘Here Gallery‘ called, I think, ‘Twisted: Knitting on the Edge’ in Bristol that I just find neat to look at. I got sent some pictures of her giant needles and of Steph working that I just had to…
Art After Dark and Other Discoveries.
Two of my three exhibit items. Thursday evening … downtown Kingston, Ontario …. damp, warm and raining …. buy Kingston Glass Gallery and Studio is hopping! The second ‘Art After Dark’ gallery tour is well under way and I’m exhibiting three items among the work of wonderful colleagues. Laura Donefer’s glass, her mother Vera’s paintings,…