Liza Laird
Sep 2, 2019
9 Steps to a Successful Project
Grab a cup of coffee, tea, or Prosecco, a pen, and piece of paper, and maybe a post it note. Once you have your supplies you are ready to...
Liza Laird
Dec 15, 2018
Mindful Intarsia
Knitting is like yoga, a mindful exploration of the self. How you are on your yoga mat is how you are with your knitting and in your...
Liza Laird
Aug 3, 2018
Are mistakes even real?
I was in yoga class the other day and we were playing around with this pose called Fallen Angel. It is an arm balance that starts in side...
Liza Laird
May 29, 2018
On the Road to Mecca
Back in the day when I lived in NYC my favorite yarn shop to visit for knitting inspiration was Purl Soho. As life has taken me to live...
Kate Madden
Jan 4, 2018
Free Pattern! Garter Stitch Baby Hat
I still have a few ounces of some of my favorite yarn from The Fibre Company, called Road to China, and decided to knit up a baby hat and...
Kate Madden
Apr 17, 2017
6 easy tips for pain-free knitting
Knitting as much as I do can cause pain and inflammation from all the repetitive movements. Compound that with all those chaturangas I'm...
Liza Laird
Mar 14, 2017
I block, you block, we block, everybody blocks
Blocking is the last step in creating a beautiful hand knit item, but it is often overlooked. This post will give you details on why and...
Kate Madden
Dec 5, 2016
Super Soft Newborn Hat & Booties
Who doesn't love knitting things for babies?! They knit up quick and because they are so tiny they are always way more adorable than the...
ragline
May 4, 2016
Yoga + Yarn: Stretching Tips
Knitting may seem like a low impact activity, but the repetitive motions can sometimes cause stiffness in your shoulders and hips. Taking...
Liza Laird
Feb 13, 2016
Mini-Breaks
No matter if you are spending hours at your computer or clicking away with your knitting needles taking mini-breaks are important to keep...
