Sonya Philip’s Long-Awaited Book Is Here!
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Ply Playground
…y Hey Blue Handmade Jillian’s Swatch Funhouse How many times have you picked up one of these funky yarns in the store and…
Yarn Detective: Ballbands Are Liars
… Stuff, swatched by Jillian. For the blue Berocco yarn, I went down four sizes. Ultra Alpaca by berroco, swatched by Jill…
In Search of a Moisturizer
…” Or “Knit to This: Jillian Moreno, Yarn Goddess.” Or Jen Arnall-Culliford’s “Tubular Cast On” video tutorial. Or Kay’s t…
Four Great Patterns for Mohonk
…resident yarnitect, Jillian Moreno. To me, it’s always nice to get a warm cozy fabric with less weight. I appreciate bein…
Ask Patty: Grab Bag
…t Way?) The amazing Jillian Moreno wrote a great article called The Why of Ply, showing how differently-constructed yarns…
Bang Out a Sweater: Yarn Switcheroo
…ant yarn dissector, Jillian Moreno, and read again her instant-classic posts, “Grist: A Secret Measurement for Substituti…
Six Fantastic Patterns for Sincere Sheep Cormo
… enlisted member of Jillian Moreno’s grist team, that’s 100 yards to the ounce. I love it when the grist math is easy!) S…
One-Stop Shopping!
…ort? Yarn Detective Jillian Moreno explains here. And learn from designer Carol Feller with how-to videos right here. Fre…
Pattern Parade: 6 Delicious Carol Feller Designs
…dent yarn detective Jillian Moreno said it best: Nua Sport is simply “sublime” and perfect for texture, lace, cables—ever…
Alternative Yarn Auditioning
… was so inspired by Jillian Moreno’s post about how she auditions yarns. I also realized that I have my own, slightly dif…
Ask Patty: Why, Oh Ply?
…ersonal fiber hero, Jillian Moreno, offers an amazing overview of how ply works in her article The Why of Ply, and in her…
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Please Introduce Yourself!
...I missed this site so long? In the past few weeks, I’ve read a ridiculous number of articles here. “How To” explainers & yarn structure insight from Jillian Moreno … Wow. So many “aha!” moments. I have memories of learning to knit as a child from both of my grandmothers. One in Spain, one in the United States. F...
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Today’s post from Jillian Moreno prompts a question I’ve been wondering about; is Franklin Habit ever coming back to review books? I always looked forward to his reviews! He always h...
Welcome to the BuJo Show
Here you go: https://www.masondixonknitting.com/grist-secret-measurement-substituting-yarn/ Prepare to get your mind blown by the great Jillian Moreno.
Traveling Stitch or Cable? It's Not Brioche
Hi there! I was also intrigued by this mystery, and just saw this designer, Asja Knits, featured on the fruity knitting podcast in which Jillian Moreno also appeared (ep. 76). Look… https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/shanel Shanel shawl Is that the same stitch pattern?!?
Seeking Plain Old Yarn
Have you looked at Bare Naked Wools? I discovered them courtesy of a Jillian Moreno post on MDK a while back. All their yarns are undyed, so most have a cream-colored option, and they offer various weights and mixtures of fiber. Note...
Podcasts and Audiobooks Anyone?
Just watched the latest episode of Fruity Knitting featuring a 2 part interview with Jillian Moreno. That woman has a mind boggling knowledge of fiber! However, her posts on MDK go into more detail, and she’s funny!! Especially the Mystery Date post...
How Much Yarn for Socks?
...would point to Friday’s https://www.masondixonknitting.com/yarn-detective-the-mysterious-phenomenon-of-the-gauge-shifters/ Yarn Detective article by Jillian Moreno is a superb primer on yarn amount in relation to density. A lace sock worked at an overall gauge of 7 stitches to the inch will take less yardage of...
Grist: How Close Do I Have to Get?
Regarding Jillian Moreno’s post https://www.masondixonknitting.com/grist-secret-measurement-substituting-yarn/ “Grist: A Secret Measurement for Substituting Yarn.” Does the c...