orange – Yards of Happiness

DWJ wearing a cotton Love Note sweater and face mask

By IamDWJ Jul 8, 2020

FO: Love Note V

Since I felt like knitting again, I decided I needed to knit a few of the summer knits I planned for prior to staying home because of Covid-19. One of … Continue reading FO: Love Note V

By IamDWJ May 13, 2020

I finished something! Well actually, I finished two things! I made myself a Vintage ’83 Top and decided that Jellybean needed a tiny contrasting version too. Totally the right choice. … Continue reading FO: Vintage ’83 Crop

By IamDWJ Jun 19, 2019June 18, 2019

FO: Soldotna Cropped Tee for Two!

I finished my Soldotna Crop last week and I just kept thinking, should I make one for Jellybean? So I took my knitting time yesterday to whip up a tiny … Continue reading FO: Soldotna Cropped Tee for Two!

By IamDWJ Mar 25, 2019March 25, 2019

How Do I Pick Color?

I think the question I’m asked the most is how I come up with some of my color combos for my knits. And related to that, over the weekend someone … Continue reading How Do I Pick Color?

By IamDWJ Dec 12, 2018December 10, 2018

FO: Glass Ceiling Test Knit

I’ve got another finished object for you! I’m on fire lately. This is a test knit I volunteered to do for one of my favorite designers, Heidi Kirrmaier. She just … Continue reading FO: Glass Ceiling Test Knit

By IamDWJ Dec 10, 2018December 10, 2018

FO: Holiday Sparkle x2

I knew I wanted to take our holiday photos on Sunday morning but I hadn’t knit Cher and Jellybean’s sweaters yet. Friday night I finished my test knit, so I … Continue reading FO: Holiday Sparkle x2

By IamDWJ Nov 14, 2018

FO: More Baby Gifts

I told ya’ll, November was about baby gifts. And I’ve got two more finished baby gifts fresh off my needles! First up, let’s talk about the Wee Sherlock cardigan. I … Continue reading FO: More Baby Gifts

By IamDWJ Oct 22, 2018October 22, 2018

FO: A Trio of Rainbow Tecumsehs

This might be the happiest trio of knits I’ve made to date. I love a good rainbow and I love my dogs so when I combined dogs, rainbows and hand … Continue reading FO: A Trio of Rainbow Tecumsehs

By IamDWJ Oct 19, 2018October 18, 2018

Test Knit: La Briohème cardigan

I know, I know. I start a knitalong and then take on a test knit in between but that’s also the reason why I don’t have a deadline on the … Continue reading Test Knit: La Briohème cardigan

By IamDWJ Oct 15, 2018October 14, 2018

FO: A Teeny Tiny Tecumseh

I’ve been super busy and finished up my Mom’s birthday knit and a really awesome test knit I’ll get to share this week. So I’m back on my Tecumseh knitting … Continue reading FO: A Teeny Tiny Tecumseh

By IamDWJ Aug 27, 2018August 26, 2018

Test Knit: Pippi Sweater

I finally get to reveal that test knit I was working on in July! The Pippi pullover pattern by Rebekka Mauser has been released and it’s part of the Fisherman’s Blues collection. I … Continue reading Test Knit: Pippi Sweater

By IamDWJ Apr 27, 2018April 27, 2018

FO: Friday’s & Madness

It’s Friday! I can’t believe April is almost over! But if May means we get warmer temps I’m happy for time to keep speeding on by me. I’m totally ready … Continue reading FO: Friday’s & Madness