new book!

I don’t usually crochet, but when I find books like this I just can’t resist the cuteness! 😍 I can’t wait to finish some of these for the littles in my life.  Do you both knit and crochet? Which do you like better/ do more of?  

september favorites

To my dismay, I’ve been so much worse at blogging regularly! Working full time gives me a very limited amount of time during the day to write, read, and knit (who knew, right?) and so usually I choose knitting. No surprise there. Here are some of my favorite things from the last few weeks… I […]

mama’s yarn : finished cowl

Our alpacas grew the fiber, mama washed, carded, dyed and spun the yarn, and I knit the cowl. #teamworkmakesthedreamwork 👌🏻

knifty little thing is on facebook!

If you’re interested in seeing updates, etsy links/sales and more, like my page on Facebook. 🙂 See you there and have a lovely holiday weekend!

continental or english?

The more I learn about knitting, the more I realize how much more there is to learn. I recently found that there are two different kinds of knitting: English or Continental.  And I’ve been knitting for over 10 years! I think it’s because I wasn’t around many other knitters when I was younger…it was still […]

yarn along no. 6

It’s my two favorite things: reading and knitting (and coffee!) This week, I’m finishing up a cabled cowl and reading The Nest. I’ve been reading less (or just slower) lately, probably because it’s so hot that whenever I sit down to read I end up falling asleep aaaaand it’s too hot to take a bath […]