Boot Toppers in Dublin in today’s Blog Tour post

by Evin // November 14, 2014 // No Comments

We are heading up to Dublin to see The Dublin Knit Collective today for my Bake Knit Sew book blog tour! You’ll love how versatile she shows my Cobblestone boot topper pattern to be when using a cheerful striped yarn. Even... Continue reading →

Teaming up on a lace shawl design

by Evin // November 11, 2014 // No Comments

Six years ago, I joined a knitting group to make friends and one of my new knitting buddies was none other than Stew, who has since moved to another country and now teams up with Cathy to write the deliciously... Continue reading →

Boot Toppers & Cowl with Reckless Knitting

by Evin // November 10, 2014 // No Comments

If you’ve been eyeing the textured knit boot toppers and cowl patterns from my book, you’ll be delighted to know that Reckless Knitting posted today about her experience as a test knitter for both patterns while I prepared my Bake... Continue reading →

Jane Richmond’s Rathtrevor Fingerless Gloves – Knitmas 2013

by Evin // October 17, 2014 // 1 Comment

With Knitmas 2014 upon us, I am looking back at what I’ve made before so I can avoid being predictable. For Knitmas 2013, I designed and knit a cowl for Kathy. For Knitmas 2012, I knit fingerless gloves and sewed... Continue reading →

Done, Dusted, and Published! Bake Knit Sew is Available!

by Evin // October 7, 2014 // 5 Comments

UPDATE: This book was published in 2014. Learn all about it HERE. Remember last year when I was talking about my Kickstarter project? Well, that project grew up and became a real book! But much like a baby growing up,... Continue reading →

Baby Adaptation of the Whale Watch Hat from New England Knits

by Evin // May 10, 2014 // 6 Comments

My knitting group created its own little Knit-A-Long (aka KAL) three winters ago and a handful of us opted to make the New England Knits Whale Watch Hat designed by Kate Gagnon Osborn. I did not have an easy time of it... Continue reading →

My Knit Sew Bake Book: Final Days on Kickstarter

by Evin // December 17, 2013 // 1 Comment

UPDATE: This book was published in 2014. Learn all about it HERE. As some of you know, I love to write. All the things you love about this blog will soon be in a book! I’m honoured to be... Continue reading →

Carol Feller's Contemporary Irish Knits book

Conquer Cable Knitting with Contemporary Irish Knits by Carol Feller of Stolen Stitches

by Evin // January 31, 2012 // No Comments

Have you heard of the knitwear book Contemporary Irish Knits by Carol Feller? Contemporary Irish Knits by Carol Feller is available from her shop, amazon.com, and amazon.co.uk as well as locally from Vibes & Scribes and other discerning booksellers. Which pattern would... Continue reading →