Little masked banditos are hiding in the flowers, just waiting for an opportunity to sneak up to your knitting and steal your stitch markers or favorite cable needle.

I’ve fallen in love with a river. Every summer my family loads up the dogs, packs the ‘66 Alladin trailer and spends as much time as possible at the Turner Flats Campground on the banks of the St. Joe River in Idaho. This shawl was my sitting by the campfire knitting project and every time I see this shawl, I’m reminded of lazy summer days at t...

If you look closely at this pattern, you can see components of westward expansion. The parallel panels on both sides of the stole resemble wagon wheels or train tracks. The diamond motif is laid out in a grid system like many western towns; however at a distance the motif resembles the flowers found on the prairie. The arrow stitch design in th...

This pattern was inspired by the yearly trips to the Whitman County fair that I take with my four nieces.