A week after our last clue, it is time for a virtual fashion show. Here are all the fabulous mittens that have been finished so far. It is amazing to see all the different ways people took these, from... Feb 02, 2018 - 6 Comments
Here we are in the final week of our mitten KAL for 2018. Our mittens are pretty much done except for the thumbs. This week is all about doing the tops of the thumbs and any other finishing. Make sur... Jan 26, 2018 - 1 Comment
So, I the end of last week Saint Paul Cozy realized that there were going to be a few no-shows with lamppost cozies, so they put out a call for some emergency ones to made for drop-off on Sunday. I ha... Jan 24, 2018 - No Comments
Welcome to clue 3! Here is my finished clue 2. This week we will be finishing the hand of the mittens. The hand is finished the same for both the peasant and side-gore thumb versions. Chose your own ... Jan 19, 2018 - No Comments
Ok, our cuffs are hopefully done! Here are mine. Now we will be knitting the hand through the thumb divide. Well, through where the thumb stitches get set aside to work later. This is also where the ... Jan 12, 2018 - No Comments
As some of you might remember, I have been knitting a cozy for a lamppost as part of Saint Paul Cozy. I didn’t bring it with me over the holidays because it was so big and heavy, plus the yarn ... Jan 08, 2018 - 14 Comments
Welcome to the first clue of the 2018 mitten KAL. This week we will be knitting the cuff of our mittens. The cuff on these mittens is worked in a ribbing with larger knit sections, this allows for the... Jan 05, 2018 - 1 Comment
It’s that time of year when everyone looks back at what’s happened over the last year. Well, who am I to buck a trend? Here’s a look back at Kat’s Crafty 2017. January saw the ... Dec 20, 2017 - 4 Comments
A few weeks ago a group called Saint Paul Cozy put out a call on Ravelry for Minnesota knitters and other fiber artists to create cozies for 158 lampposts in Saint Paul. Well, you know I couldn’... Dec 14, 2017 - 5 Comments
As our January KAL approaches, I wanted to talk a little bit about choosing your mitten size and, every knitters favorite topic, gauge. Choosing Your Mitten Size I don’t like to use the terms sm... Dec 11, 2017 - 2 Comments
