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I just love new patterns! I always feel such joy introducing a fun new design

I made the above pair with Plymouth Galway worsted weight wool.  I dyed it Lemon-Lime Unsweetened Kool-Aid and some neon green liquid food coloring. This is the first time I kettle dyed yarn.  I soaked my white yarn in warm water with a glug of vinegar (1/2 cup?) while I prepared my color.  I mixed the colorings in a glass bowl with maybe 2 c. warm water and a smaller amount of vinegar (maybe 1/4 c ?).  I then put some water in a pot on the stove. [Read more →]

As I’ve mentioned, DiaperKit is closed currently due to our relocating to the East coast.  I will be shipping all orders that have been placed already on or before Monday October 13.  If you have questions please email me via the Contact Form here on the blog.

ButtKnits will remain open during this time.  In fact, I have a new pattern coming out this week and that means that all of our downloadable full patterns will be on sale for just $5 to celebrate a new pattern!

This is the place to come for updates on our journey as well as the reopening of DiaperKit.  I am working to make sure the closure is as short as possible.

I’m just not really enjoying this whole house selling thing.  I find it’s difficult enough for me to keep up on laundry and cleaning and such without having to worry about strangers coming over to view my home.  Our realtor has explained to me that it doesn’t really work to put all of the mess in one room and close that door (you know how you do when company is coming).  [Read more →]