There’s always something surprising to me whenever I look back through what I’ve made in a given year. This year it’s the fact that I made things! For some reason, I don’t feel like I did...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/12/30/2019-my-knitting-year-in-review/
I may not be the most festive person in the world, but what I do love about this stretch around the holidays is the way the world slows down while we collectively shift our focus for a minute (a ...
I’ll be honest and tell you I debated whether to post here about this precious little cardigan, but the point of this blog for me has always been a shared connection with you: fellow knitters o...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/12/19/q-for-you-whats-your-strongest-knitting-bond/
Now me, I love cables and I love a chart. I’m a visual person and I also think cable knitting is a blast, so my idea of a dream pattern is a simple cable chart I can glance at and memorize, the...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/12/17/new-favorites-cables-for-the-cable-averse/
I took a break from my delightful green cardigan WIP to work on the baby sweaters — one of which I finished and the other of which is nigh — so it’s only grown about 5 inches since last y...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/12/13/queue-check-december-2019/
Although it’s on my list, I have yet to see “Knives Out,” but as you may have heard there’s A Sweater — and the internet has gone mad for it. I don’t just mean the knitters. If you g...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/12/11/knit-the-look-the-knives-out-fisherman-sweater/
Before I get to the links list, today is the launch of our annual Limited Edition “Holiday Hewett” Field Bag! This year’s is a reprise of our December 2016 print (which was grey on grey), t...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/12/06/holiday-hewett-elsewhere/
This happens every time I’ve been knitting stockinette for weeks on end: I am dying for a cable or a juicy knit-purl stitch pattern! Any of these would do quite nicely: TOP: Tallervo cardigan b...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/12/04/new-favorites-texture-please/
When I asked you all for baby sweater pattern suggestions back in October, reader Dianne inadvertently reminded me that I’ve had Petite Knit’s Anker’s Cardigan on my own wishlist for ages a...
Arguably one of the most famous sweaters in American history — if not the most famous — is Mister Rogers’ red cardigan, which he wore on countless episodes of his legendary TV show and at l...
https://ktslowcloset.com/2019/11/26/knit-the-look-mister-rogers-smithsonian-cardigan/