Here's a hat for Fall, and for #ShowMeYourKnits during hat week!
This is from the Delicious Autumn pattern by Mona Zillah
www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...#Knitsky#strandedcolorwork
Introduce yourself with 10 acts or bands you've seen Live
The Beach Boys
The Rolling Stones
Taj Mahal
Eddie Money
Huey Lewis and The News
Santana
Tom Jones
Elton John
Sha Na Na
Jimmy Buffet
Make your favorite film sound as boring as possible without giving away the title:
A chief technology officer is worried about keeping his spreadsheets private.
I don't do many shawls, but here is a Meet Me at Midnight, www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...
and a shawl for my Aunt Norma in BFL hand spun, and a tiny shawl for a teddy bear:
#ShowMeYourKnits#Knitsky
100 weeks of #ShowMeYourKnits! Congrats! Here is a Bluebird of Happiness to commemorate the day:
The pattern is Bluebird of Happiness
www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...#Knitting#Knitsky
We are all guests in this world. One day we’ll leave for a place none of us truly know. Until then, be a good guest: be kind, help when you can, leave things a little better than you found them, and appreciate the beauty around you. Happy Monday. 🌱
It seems I only use yellow as an accent color, but this project has four different yellow yarns in it - it's a pocket scarf, sized for a child: #ShowMeYourKnits#Knitsky
This one is for Ukrainian orphans living in Romania.
Link to the motif pattern in ALT Text.
In America, we can't eradicate racism with law or policy. But we can make racism shameful again. Doing so is ultimately a political and cultural act, and it must be a conscious one. And it is an important part to restore some semblance of our liberal democracy.
/fin
I'm not normally a pink person...
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The pattern is Vairisle (A Hat) by Dan Lee
www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...
Here's a top-down garter stitch hat I designed that is made up of mitered squares. No seaming, contiguous construction (provisional cast on and picking up stitches, and mitered square w/short rows for the triangle portions).
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In solidarity with today's ICE OUT OF MINNESOTA blackout, MinnMax is donating $1 to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota for every share of this Bluesky post for the next hour.
James Baldwin: "The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality."
Your to-do list for 2026
1) Pick a Campaign in your corner of the country. Pick a Democrat you like no matter what the level.
2) Staff or Volunteer for that Campaign.
3) Vote in that Primary and General for your Democrat or another Democrat.
4) Get that Democrat and other Democrats elected.
Cardigans, you say? I just finished this child's cardigan last week - it was inspired by the Denys Martin pattern in the latest Kate Davies club:
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A holiday knit from a long time ago - I knit this Tiny Window Cat for my son to take on a train trip at Christmas. You can also see, if you look closely, that there are knitted Christmas lights on the miniature tree. That's the entirety of my holiday knitting!
#showmeyourknits#Knitsky#knitting
These baby sweaters and vests will be going to Jordan an Lebanon for Syrian refugees, through Salaam Cultural Museum:
#knitting#communityknitting#knitsky
"No Kings" illustrates the uncomfortable truth about US politics: That the > 50% of white US people that want to turn the US into a white ethnostate (their words) is a lot of people. But the > 40% of white US people that don't want this, plus > 50% of brown people and > 90% of Black people, is more.
Spooky socks for this week's #showmeyourknits! I made this pair for my son 12 years ago, using motifs from the "Deathflake Mittens" pattern: www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...#knitting#strandedcolorwork