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Weird Shape from Ball Winder

Any idea why my knit picks ball winder is making these weird orbit shapes instead of nice cakes? I thought at first it was because I was winding from a ball instead of my swift, but when I used the s…

Gauge Swatching

Hi, I am swatching for the Billie Pullover by Sari Nordland. I have done a swatch for moss stitch and another for the main cable pattern as the designer suggests but now I’m confused. I got 18 stitch…

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I am so glad I have knitting

Having a rough time with my bank right now. I have a really hard time regulating negative emotions so I went from in a fairly good and relaxed to mood to absolutely livid, frustrated, and stressed ou…

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My second ever blanket!

I made a squares blanket out of this yarn years ago, but knitted it way too loose, and got sick of my fingers constantly going through the holes every time I picked it up. So about 2 months ago I fro…

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Progress on my first knitting project!

I was warned by many to not take on socks as my very first project, but it was the whole reason I wanted to learn to knit! So, I figured why not jump right in? It’s taken me about a week to get to th…

How to fix a too big sweater

Help! Long story short, I started my knitting sweater, The Weekender, last year, took a break this summer, picked it back up and just finished it. I’ve since lost 25lbs and now it’s too big! I could …

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My first actual wearable sweater!

Lots of mistakes, I wish I had enough yarn to have made it longer and I wish I went a size larger. But I love it so much :)

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