Knitting is my refuge and my relaxation. Whether I am stressed or just need a moment to myself, I pick up my knitting and soon I am in the “zone”. The rhythmic click of the needles and swoosh of the yarn transports me to a happy place where my cares slip away, and my mind begins to soar. For me, this feeling is my version of Autonomous Sensory ...

Iron Helmet is a mostly seamless hat knit at a tight gauge. The nosepiece and band are knit on US size 5 needles, the crown, face and neck shield are knit on US size 4 needles, (with a gauge of 22s x 28r = 4”) for warmth and stability, and the horns are knit on US size 3 needles. I tried wherever possible to avoid sewing parts together, but the...

Hey Baby, tired of passing by all those alluring color block scarves and shawls that you know will have tons of picked-up stitches? Now you have an alternative…