Inspiration for the Weekend
Check out this awesome knitted fast food by Bonnie Burton, co-owner of Colorful Stitches in Lenox, Massachusetts. On her Colorful Stitches blog, Bonnie also features knitted sculptures of other...
View ArticleHodge & Podge No. 1
Podge: “My doctor told me I should be exercising for sixty minutes a day. How hard do you think it would be to knit on a treadmill?”
View ArticleWhat I’m Working On
I found this amazing merino wool from Malabrigo Yarn in sapphire magenta at Fancy Tiger over Christmas break and started knitting this scarf the same day. Now, a month later, I just really want to...
View ArticleMy Favorite Part of Knitting a Garment Is the Last Stitch
The only other moment that can compare is when on the first day that you wear it, you get to tell someone, “I made this!” I still have loose threads to weave in and super-cute flower buttons to sew on...
View ArticleSpring Fever
These past few weeks, it seems as if I’ve been doing nothing but knitting, crocheting, and sewing, and yet I have so little to show for it. Do you have that problem too? I just can’t seem to keep my...
View ArticleThings Are Blooming at Squirrel Picnic
You may have noticed the new spring diorama grants us a rare look through a garden of crocheted flowers onto Hodge and Podge enjoying a picnic. It will be an ongoing project throughout this spring and...
View ArticleHodge & Podge No. 4
Podge: Do you remember the first time we saw a yarn-bombed tree? Hodge: How could I forget. You said it was so sweet that someone had knit a cozy for a tree.
View ArticleAn End of Summer Picnic
Summer’s winding down, and I’m just not ready to change our website banner over to a fall theme yet. I love the summer banner with its hummingbird, flowers, and butterflies too much! So here are a few...
View ArticleNew Fall Banner: Leaves, Acorns, and Squirrel Kisses
We’re ready for fall! I was so busy this summer that I really didn’t find any time to play outdoors, so now that it is fall — my favorite time of year, hands down — I’m committed to getting outside and...
View ArticleSuper Comfy, Super Quick Knit Scarf: Step-by-Step Tutorial
I love this time of year. It’s so much fun digging out all the scarves, hats, and mittens. This year, I’m digging way back to December 2012, when I posted the pattern for a Super Comfy, Super Quick...
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