Last week I left off with possible yarn combinations for my latest design - a poncho mini (or poncho maxi).   My first swatch, carrying HH merino lace in hush along with HH skinny singles in budgie was not what I had in mind -- the pink glow of the lace yarn overwhelmed...

I love playing with color and texture, and when we were doing the first video clips for Sweet Meadow Knits (the one on the home page) the idea for a light summer poncho popped into my head.  This would be a simple project, where the yarn says it all. 

From the title, you may think this is a metaphysical dissertation on whether it's possible to have enough yarn. Philosophers continue to debate the question, but I believe we all know the answer... deep down. Moving on -- this is a post about how to estimate whether you have enough...

For our inaugural blog post in Sweet Stuff we celebrate Spring with the announcement of our Spring 2024 KAL/test-knit featuring the Angelica Cardigan.  Find out how you can sign up and receive a coupon for 10% off our Angel Sport yarn.