Month: July 2013

  • Lace Yarns for Summer

    Come take a peek at three new lace yarns to liven up the dog days of summer. Silk and Merino yarns, fresh colors. Come feel the breeze! Each of these new yarns represents a completely different warm weather knitting mood. While they’re each multicolored, the hues are not high contrast, so light summer lace should…

  • Kilkenny Cowl

    Kilkenny Cowl

    This wool/silk DK project was a custom colorway Sarah named “Honey.” The pattern is the Kilkenny Cowl by Pam Allen and it was a perfect matching of yarn base and design. The subtle variegation gives greater depth to the beautiful lace and cables.  One of my all-time favorite cowls.

  • Secret Desert Gardens

    Secret Desert Gardens

    This past May we spent a weekend mountain biking in central Utah’s  San Rafael Swell.  As a bonus, the desert was in bloom after a wet winter and cool spring.  Above is a photo of the blooming desert from just outside the tent. You’d never guess it was riddled with color would you?  Here are…