An Interview with Indian Lake Artisans

We had the chance to catch up with the very busy and very awesome Pam and Mark from Indian Lake Artisans. Many of you have had a chance to try their luscious needles for the first time during the challenge, many of us have been fans for years. So let’s listen in…. Q: How did y’all…

Wayfaring Yarns – A New Friend and a Prize Sponsor

One of the best things I have seen while participating in the Fall Sweater Challenge has been the friendliness of everyone participating! Even after the hiccoughs of the beginning points and numbers and the frustration that went along with the growing pains everyone kept their cool.  Kudo’s to all!  We seem to be making friends…

Tip Tuesday- To Gauge or Not To Gauge?

Happy Tuesday Folks. For this installment of Tip Tuesday, I asked my good friend and knitting pal Rose to write about her adventures in knitting her first sweater. Rose is one of the best friends a girl can have. We met at our church way back when I was on bed rest with my daughter…

More #hashtag Mondays!

  Well friends, y’all are knitting so fast we need new hashtags so what better day than Monday to spruce things up. And I may hint at some prizes being dropped this week…. #alldonewithone (50 points) #secondsweater (20 points) #yarnfornumber2 (30 points) #endswovenin (20 points) #mistakemade (5 points) #mistakefixed (20 points) #yarnissexy (10 points) Knit…

Feature Fridays: Meet The Designer- Lynette Meek

      Today on the Fall Sweater Challenge, we are featuring one of our amazing designers, Lynette Meek. We had a little interview, so grab your favorite cup of coffee and sit down with us. Lynette has been knitting for over 35 years; teaching knitting for about 17 years and designing for about 8…

Knit Night in America- Week 2

What great sweaters everyone is making! What a fun thing to see. It’s Thursday and that means #knitnightinAmerica! I am going to knit night and I am bringing my Lamar Ranch Cardigan to work on. As a treat for all I am bringing a freshly baked Zucchini Bread. What are you bringing to #knitnightinamerica Recipe: Zucchini Bread…

Work in Progress (WIP) Wednesdays

Our lovely Fall Sweater Challenge participants are busy at work. Every time I check the Ravelry forum (WIP Ravelry Chat Group) I am absolutely amazed at the great job everyone is doing. One group we would like to highlight today is the Work In Progress (WIP) group. They have been encouraging each other to just…

Knit Night in America

It’s Thursday night in America, you know what that means….Knit Night! Woot! Your knit night can be any night you want and in fact we would like to help you find or organize one. With the debut of two of our three knit alongs (KAL’s) it is now time to debut #knitnightinamerica!   So what…

Who Wants to Go First?!

Well, really no wants to go first! But here I am, Lynette Meek of Le Tissier Designs; throwing my hat into the ring.  Edit – My prizes into the ring! We promised you prizes and prizes there will be!  So let me keep the ball rolling!  There has already been a sweaters worth of  yarn won from…