I have been knitting since 2009. 8 years ago today, I taught myself to knit. I love Facebook memories, because I found a status that confirmed I have been knitting for 8 years. Well I learned to knit on this day in 2009. THe beginning There is no way, at that point, that I …
My stash is sufficient yet I keep buying more yarn. I mean when I see the yarn, fall in love and purchase; the goal is always to take it home and cast on. Ha! That never happens! I still have yarn in my stash that I purchased during my first visit to a yarn …
As most of you know I have an Etsy shop and I’m unemployed, soooo I am always looking to make something that will sell. I was searching through my stash for something else and I came across a skein of Cascade Ecological wool and Aztec Boucle; it was time to give them life. I …
It’s January so that means it’s a Knitting Holiday! Yes VKL is like a Holiday for the knitting community and I am excited! What is Vogue Knitting Live? I would describe it as a Knitter’s Holiday! It’s like every knitter’s dream. I mean you have 200 classes taught by the masters. You have fashion shows …
Soul Wool in the color GG from Knits all done is the reason for my smile. I have the biggest smile on my face right now, why? Because I still can’t believe he named the yarn after me AND send me 3 skeins. So let’s talk about this wool called Soul and what I …
Guys I am so very excited 😝 I published a new pattern! The pattern is up on Ravelry (click the picture) AND here on the blog, just click patterns by GG. How exciting is that! If this pattern looks familiar that’s because it’s what I used to make my Cashmere Cowl or Infinity scarf. The …
I pray your knitting/ crocheting keeps you happy throughout this new year! I swear I would be lost without my stitches. I am going to do my best to provide content you enjoy reading. Thank you in advance for responding and interacting on the blog posts. Thank you for making 2016 special! You all are …
Ravelry, the Facebook for knitters and crocheters. A place where your projects are on display to share with others that may be interested in making the same pattern. I love that you can see the same item made with different yarns and in different colors. I love Ravelry NOW! LOL that wasn’t always the …
If you are following GGmadeit on any of the social platforms, you probably know some of this stuff already. I have had a great fiber related couple of weeks and I wanted to share. I, GGmadeit, have been the recipient of multiple acts of kindness and it feels so good. I mean I had …
Being new to knitting, I was shocked when I learned that all of the beautiful knitted items I was afraid to try, was the results of not one, but two stitches. I was so afraid to knit, it looked so complicated. Little did I know that the beauty lies within the stitch or a …
