Of all the sweaters you’ve knit, which ones do you really wear? A couple of years ago I bought a pile of Berroco Cuzco in a now discontinued shade of brown, and knit a slightly oversized top down v-neck with … Continue reading
Disclaimer: One of the most appealing things about knitting your own clothes is the creative control you have over the materials. Yarn selection seems to boil down to a combination of budget, availability, and personal taste. I rarely knit a … Continue reading
The University of Southampton Library has digitized the Richard Rutt knitting library and made it available to download. This is truly the most exciting thing I’ve seen on the internet since Ravelry- Via Knitter’s Review Rutt is the author of … Continue reading
IK Summer 2011 Finished Size 31¼ (35¼, 40¼, 45¾, 51¾)” bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 35¼”, modeled with 2″ of ease. Yarn Berroco Linsey (64% cotton, 36% linen; 114 yd [104 m]/50 g): #6554 rose, 6 (7, 9, 10, 11) … Continue reading
The Interweave Knits preview is up! This cardigan is knit in Berroco Linsey, which is a brand new 64% cotton/ 36% linen, summer yarn which was surprisingly gentle on the hands for a cotton blend, I would love to use … Continue reading