BNW Blog

Notions are small items used to complete knitting or crochet projects more efficiently. They make the crafting experience easier so you can save time and enjoy the wellness benefits of working with...

Who doesn’t love an easy to knit, multi-season, go-anywhere pullover to knit for yourself or that special other? Sea Fret is all that and more—versatile, unisex, and completely easy to wear, it is ...

Fresh and airy pullovers with an easy fit are summer essentials, especially for travelers. The Aspergillum tunic (or crop top), is a great example—pull it on as a beach coverup or pair it with stra...

Last night I practically RAN away from the computer at the end of my work day. My brain felt like it had a fist squeezing it, for sure. I just wanted to get my hands on my knitting and finish my sp...

Can I just say—I love Atlantique! It is so soft, light, and airy. Perfect for warm weather and yet so practical for every season. In spring, summer, and fall it stands alone with sleeves or withou...

Ummm, where’d that come from? Heh. Yes, well I sat down last evening to swatch that cashmere/silk yarn the Lilith sent me and I did swatch the yarn. I’ve had my eye on this one stitch motif for a...

I know you all love swatching. C’mon, admit it—it’s fun right? no?? Hmm, you seem to love it plenty when I do it, and you can just watch—swatching as a spectator sport then, ok. Once the Snowflake...

Lace is everywhere. These ghostly leaf shadows left behind by wet, molding oak leaves are not only beautiful, but the kind of imprint my brain obsesses over when I think about lace scarves. A li...

A real quick skirt update—I am getting ready to work the final 5 or 6 inches in the laciest pattern, and I am changing to an even larger needle to do so. That means it is a good chance to take a fe...