Assorted Musings

It's a beautiful day for brunch and #knittinginpublic!🍳 . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #ravelry #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #knitstagram #wool #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #i_loveknitting #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitter #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles

I've got so many design ideas floating around my head! I need to start getting more comfortable with sketching so I can put them down on paper until I have time to begin them. --- Designers, what do you do to sketch out your designs if you're not a natural artist? --- Yarn is @manosdeluruguay Fino in Amethyst Earring. . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #ravelry #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #knitstagram #wool #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #i_loveknitting #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitter #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles #knittingisthenewyoga

There's a lot that goes on behind the scenes when designing: calculating the pattern, knitting the sample, writing the instructions, taking measurements, building charts, photography, tech editing, organizing test knitting, and for me, photographing and writing tutorials. Whew! --- This is a picot bind off tutorial for my Victoria Shawl that will be released in a couple weeks. Today I am editing the video and writing out the tutorial. --- You can trust that many, many hours (and lots of love 💖) have been put into my patterns to make them perfect just for you! . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #ravelry #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #knitstagram #wool #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #i_loveknitting #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitter #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles #knittingisthenewyoga

Fall in Durango is truly magical.🍁 --- I can only show you snippets of this new design I'm working on in collaboration with Melanie of @goknityourself. --- We will be releasing this pattern in December for FREE along with a coupon code to get an awesome discount on Melanie's hand dyed yarn. All you have to do is sign up for one (or both) of our newsletters! (Link in bio)😍 . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #ravelry #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #knitstagram #wool #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #i_loveknitting #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitter #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles #knittingisthenewyoga

Here she is: In the Garden Shawl. --- She reminds me of bright days, digging in the dirt, and enjoying a nice cup of tea. A beautiful reward for a hard day's work.💖 . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #ravelry #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #knitstagram #wool #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #i_loveknitting #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitter #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles #knittingisthenewyoga

Look at this gorgeous Secret Beach scarf knit by @bonnyknits! --- Secret Beach is my most popular pattern on #Ravelry. 😍 The yarn I used in the pattern is @berroccoyarn Modern Cotton. . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #knitstagram #wool #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #i_loveknitting #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitter #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles #knittingisthenewyoga

My tutorials are embedded in the patterns that utilize them, but you can also find them on my website for free! (Link in bio) --- This one is for provisional cast on. It's used to keep your cast on stitches live so they can then be picked up and used later. I like to use this to knit a cowl or infinity scarf flat and then sew the ends together. --- Join my newsletter, get a free pattern upon sign up, and get notified when new tutorials are available!💖 . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #ravelry #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #knitstagram #wool #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #i_loveknitting #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitter #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles #knittingisthenewyoga

Every design is a labor of love, and includes a piece of my heart. I share my heart with you in the hopes that it will bring you joy and help you grow as a knitter! — Follow the link to purchase this pattern: Diamonds in the Rough made with @quinceandco’s Chickadee. You will learn Provisional cast on as well as Kitchener stitch with tutorials embedded into the pattern. — Happy knitting my friends!💖 . . . . . #knitting #knitwear #knitdesign #handmade #yarnaddict #ravelry #yarn #knittersofinstagram #knittersoftheworld #yarnporn #assortedmusings #WIP #knistagram #knitthis #knittinginspiration #knittingaddict #instaknit #knitting_inspiration #iloveknitting #knittinglove #knittingfashion #handknitted #knitweardesign #knitgram #knitknitknit #nevernotknitting #knitallthethings #onmyneedles #knittingisthenewyoga