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I'm a crafter, knitter, cook, messmaker, musician, and new mom who just moved back to the States from Brazil.
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Tag: Knitting

K1fb

Deborah says I am unfamiliar the direction “K1fb” that is knit one fb?? front to back?? Please let me know….thanks This is a great question. K1fb is one of the increases that makes two stitches out of one. Here’s how it works: 1. K1, but do not slip knitted stitch off of the lefthand needle. [...]

Male Model

The intended recipient has graciously agreed to model the baby-gansey-in-process. The knitter immediately realized she’d better get her act together or he’ll outgrow it before it’s done. Little porker.

Gansey Booties

I designed these booties for my son who is three months old. I wanted something that would keep a baby warm, look good on either boys or girls, didn’t have any fiddly buttons or ties, and would stay on his feet for more than two seconds. I used Lion Brand Cotton-Ease, because it’s machine washable, [...]