Category Archives: utility knits

this party is gonna be off the HOOK!

1 Apr Filed under crochet, Uncategorized, utility knits. 4 Comments.

Get it? HOOK? Crochet?? OMG! I recently joined a hot pads and potholders swap and I’ve been crocheting up a storm! That pretty specimen up above is from a German pattern, actually. I’m putting that “German for reading” course I took last summer to good … Read More →

mmmmm dog hair

13 Dec Filed under clogs, handknit holidays, over the knee socks, raspy, sidewinders, socks, sweater, tree jacket, utility knits. 1 Comment.

Perhaps this is why everything I knit has dog hair wound around every single stitch: This is what happens when knitting is left unattended on the couch. It becomes a dogpillow. Incidentally, I’ve never known a dog that insists on having a pillow before. Very … Read More →