Bobbles

Bobbles

The basic concept for all bobbles - regardless of their size - is that one stitch is increased multiple times, worked for a few extra rows, then decreased back down...

Bobbles

The basic concept for all bobbles - regardless of their size - is that one stitch is increased multiple times, worked for a few extra rows, then decreased back down...

Kelbourne Woolens at Vogue Knitting Live - Minneapolis!

Kelbourne Woolens at Vogue Knitting Live - Minn...

I just returned from Vogue Knitting Live in San Francisco, which was my first teaching foray post-baby! It was a success, and I’m busily preparing for Vogue Knitting Live in...

Kelbourne Woolens at Vogue Knitting Live - Minn...

I just returned from Vogue Knitting Live in San Francisco, which was my first teaching foray post-baby! It was a success, and I’m busily preparing for Vogue Knitting Live in...

Scout Collection: Rainier

Scout Collection: Rainier

I tend to be pretty hard on myself when it comes to my designs. By the time the swatching, sketching, knitting, un-knitting, re-knitting, blocking, and finishing happens, the stress of...

Scout Collection: Rainier

I tend to be pretty hard on myself when it comes to my designs. By the time the swatching, sketching, knitting, un-knitting, re-knitting, blocking, and finishing happens, the stress of...

Back view close up of blonde woman wearing Delia, a pale gray cabled moss stitch hat with a pom pom in Andorra

Increasing Within charts

Working from charts seems to cause the most joy and consternation for knitters. We here at KW are fully on Team Chart. I would never consider knitting anything but the...

Increasing Within charts

Working from charts seems to cause the most joy and consternation for knitters. We here at KW are fully on Team Chart. I would never consider knitting anything but the...

Germantown: Redesigning a History

Germantown: Redesigning a History

It’s not often in life that one gets to have a dream and follow it all the way to reality, and I feel extraordinarily lucky to have done just that....

Germantown: Redesigning a History

It’s not often in life that one gets to have a dream and follow it all the way to reality, and I feel extraordinarily lucky to have done just that....

Ninth Annual Pro-Verbial Yarn Club

Ninth Annual Pro-Verbial Yarn Club

I have something a little bit different for you today - an announcement of the opening of the Verb for Keeping Warm Pro-Verbial Shawl Club! Courtney and I are excited...

Ninth Annual Pro-Verbial Yarn Club

I have something a little bit different for you today - an announcement of the opening of the Verb for Keeping Warm Pro-Verbial Shawl Club! Courtney and I are excited...

Swatching: Get to know Keystone
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Swatching: Get to know Keystone

Join us as I spotlight each Kelbourne Woolens yarn, discussing the characteristics, gauges, and go over a few different swatches and stitch patterns. Want more? View previous Get to know... posts...

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Rainbow of skeins of Kelbourne Woolens Andorra on a wide plank white painted wooden floor

Andorra Feature in Interweave Knits!

We were thrilled to open the pages of the new Interweave Spring 2018 to find an article about our new yarn, Andorra!I mean, it’s good business practice to send yarn...

Andorra Feature in Interweave Knits!

We were thrilled to open the pages of the new Interweave Spring 2018 to find an article about our new yarn, Andorra!I mean, it’s good business practice to send yarn...

Back view of blonde woman wearing Delia, a pale gray cabled moss stitch hat with a pom pom in Andorra

Andorra Collection: Delia

When we received the samples for Andorra (at that time only referred to as “Courtney’s Yarn”), I knew I wanted to make a hat. Partially because I love knitting hats, but...

Andorra Collection: Delia

When we received the samples for Andorra (at that time only referred to as “Courtney’s Yarn”), I knew I wanted to make a hat. Partially because I love knitting hats, but...

Picot Bind Off

Picot Bind Off

The picot bind off is a lovely, simple, decorative bind off that adds small picots at the edge of your piece. We frequently use this bind off when working shawls,...

Picot Bind Off

The picot bind off is a lovely, simple, decorative bind off that adds small picots at the edge of your piece. We frequently use this bind off when working shawls,...

Blonde woman wearing Evangelina, a pale gray and purple lace shawl in Andorra

Andorra Collection: Evangelina Shawl

I love traditional triangle shawls. I love that they have a dual nature; they are both contemporary and historical, functional but also a little frivolous, completely approachable while also a...

Andorra Collection: Evangelina Shawl

I love traditional triangle shawls. I love that they have a dual nature; they are both contemporary and historical, functional but also a little frivolous, completely approachable while also a...

Close up back view of blonde woman wearing Jenny, a feminine bohus yoke pullover in white with purple details

Andorra Collection: Jenny Bohus Pullover

On yesterday’s blog post I told you all about how Patsy was born, and in part, Patsy was a swatch for this sweater! If you follow our blog, you know...

Andorra Collection: Jenny Bohus Pullover

On yesterday’s blog post I told you all about how Patsy was born, and in part, Patsy was a swatch for this sweater! If you follow our blog, you know...

Andorra Collection: Patsy Bohus Hat

Andorra Collection: Patsy Bohus Hat

If you know me at all, you know that I have a deep love for the Bohus Stickning Cooperative. What is Bohus Stickning? Well, I’m glad you asked. You can...

Andorra Collection: Patsy Bohus Hat

If you know me at all, you know that I have a deep love for the Bohus Stickning Cooperative. What is Bohus Stickning? Well, I’m glad you asked. You can...