Curved Lines: A Knitting Stitch Pattern For this stitch pattern, I decided to play off of the idea of vines. Because of the adding and decreasing in stitches in this pattern, this pattern has really cool curved edges. The Pattern K: Knit P: Purl YO: Yarn Over SK2PO: Slip 1, Knit 2 Together, Pass Over Using any set of needles,Cast…
Read More
Moving to Alaska: An Update on Things
Moving to Alaska: An Update on Things Recently, I accepted an internship in Alaska, for a roving corps team under AmeriCorps. For the next four months (May-August ’19), I will be camping in a national park in Alaska, with four others, with limited access to amenities. Our task is to up-keep trails, manage burn lines, and establish campsites. I’ve always…
Read More
Moss Stitch
The Moss stitch is one of my classic fallbacks for any knitting project. I used this stitch pattern for Section 2 in the Heidi wrap to give the finger weight piece some added…
Atlantic Waters
The Atlantic Ocean Not long ago, I visited the Atlantic Ocean in Georgia. It was a rather dreary visit, with the landscape covered in a monochromatic palette. Yet, even the seemingly lifeless scene had beauty. Birds fluttered against the gray sky, leaving little more than a silhouette to be seen. The whole world felt as though it were living within…
Read More
Look up, child
Look up, child I have been rather distraught as of late, stuck between many shoulds and wants. I know the right answers and I know where to put my trust, but I have felt very little in the world. Still, my Creator’s ever-presence has been near. I was walking through the woods recently, feeling rather swallow, when a bird caught…
Read More