Monthly Archives: February 2012

Knitting with Variegated Yarn, Part 2: The Mixed Berries Hat

This hat is a companion to the Mixed Berries Scarf I designed for my daughter.  For continuity, I used the same yarn and began the hat with the same double moss stitch pattern I used for the scarf.  However, while … Continue reading

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Kindle E-reader Cover: A Lovely Variation with Seed Stitch

A fellow knitter, Kay, sent me photos of her beautiful rendition of the e-reader cover I designed and has very kindly agreed to let me share those photos along with details about her cover. The biggest change she made to the original pattern was to … Continue reading

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Kindle E-reader Cover: The Case of the Curling Edge

In my last post I talked about how the flap of my Kindle cover is curling at its bottom edge between the buttons.  I attributed this to the ultra-soft and squishy yarn I used to knit the cover.  However, I neglected to … Continue reading

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