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Stephen & Steven

In which I meet I hit a knitting goal and meet Steven Be and Stephen West, and even get to take a class from them! Cherry on top – I won a prize!

StitchesWest on the Brain

StitchesWest is right around the corner, and I am excited!

The Year of the Sock

I expected 2016 to the Year of the Sweater, and instead I find myself deep in sock knitting instead.

Knitworthy

I love knitting gifts for my family and friends. I have a few tips for those who receive hand-knitted gifts to show that you are truly knitworthy.

I know for most knitters, the holiday season is when Marathon Knitting sets in with a mad rush to get presents all ready on time. Not for this knitter! My Marathon Knitting season has been all of January, and it's looking like it will be most of February as well. It...

Looking Ahead

Today I want to share with you some of my thoughts on where Knitting Companion will go this year. What can (and should) you expect from this site as the year progresses? How am I hoping to better support you in your fiber journey?

The Great Week of Finishing

I would do almost anything to avoid finishing steps, except that I love how the yarn and the project blooms as it is properly treated. Enter the Week of Finishing.

A Very Knitterly Christmas

I was astonished and delighted to find all sorts of knitterly items waiting under the tree for me this year! My dear Companions, we shall have reviews coming easily for the foreseeable future!

Enjoying the Season

I posted a few weeks ago that I had decided against doing any Christmas knitting this year. I’m here to update you on my experiences with it, and I’m delighted to share that I am deeply enjoying my holiday season. Avoiding last minute gift knitting is a tremendous help.

The Year of the Sweater

As 2015 starts to come to a close, I find myself - like many people - looking ahead to 2016. I've been going through Ravelry and Pinterest, and I realized that I am most attracted to sweaters right now. I'm in a sweater kind of mood, even though sweaters and I don't...

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