All in the Same Boat by Franklin Habit

Writer, illustrator, and knitter Franklin Habit joins us for his monthly column featuring humor and insights into a yarncrafter’s life. If my words look slightly lopsided today, it’s because my desk is gently pitching and rolling…side to side…up and down. So is the floor. And the rest of the room. No, I have not been…

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9 of July’s Top Patterns!

July was certainly a scorcher for some — but that didn’t stop you from yarncrafting! This month paved the way for some of our favorite wrap projects to make the top patterns list. Dress it up, dress it down, any way you wear your summer shawl, it will remain a wardrobe staple as we switch gears and head…

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Color Theory: Why We Gravitate Towards Certain Colors

In this guest post by Phyllis Alberici, we discover how we perceive color, and how it affects us. I’m wearing my bright yellow sweater today. The sun is shining and the daises are blooming. I’m loving life. Yellow does that to me. How do different colors affect you? In the Fifties, as America emerged from…

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