There is nothing like a perfectly turned heel when knitting a pair of socks. However if you are like me, sometimes you want to simply knit until you get to the toe without doing a heel turn. It is also a great way for a beginning knitter to finish off a sock with little fuss. And since there is no heel to contend with, every time you put a tube...

I have lots of leftover little balls or bits of handspun yarn after I complete a project or at the end of a spool of roving I have spun. So what to do with them? They are just begging to be used after all! That is when I had the idea of using this yarn to knit a baby or child’s hat using my leftover handspun.!

This cowl is perfect for crisp fall days…it drapes loosely around the neck for a touch of warmth without being too bulky. It is knit lengthwise with an interesting beginning and ending edge that fit together like a puzzle piece when sewn together. It has a ten-row pattern repeat that features a lace and fan design with a leaf design running alo...