DIY: Knit Baby Bear Balaclava by Pernille Larsen

I knit a Baby Bear Balaclava for one of Kenji’s friends’ birthdays. One drawback of meeting a lot of babies around the same age is that they all have birthdays around the same time! So that means that Tomiko and I are knitting lots of cute and cozy baby hats. One concern that comes up […]

DIY: Aqua Peone Tee by Claire Borchardt

I knit this Aqua Peone Tee for our mom. She is too shy to model, so Tomiko is modeling here instead. The Peone Tee is a slightly cropped tee that is knit seamlessly from the top down and in the round. This is my favourite method of construction, so I was happy to knit a second! […]

DIY: Custom Classic Ribbed Hat and Free Pattern by Purl Soho

The Classic Ribbed Hat is a free pattern by Purl Soho. I recently knit it for an Etsy customer as a custom order. An Etsy customer requested we knit a hat for them, and they ultimately chose the Classic Ribbed Hat. The customer had three requests: a plain hat; a large hat; and knit in […]