Knitting

Introducing The Bowery Cowl

  “GG, I need that Cowl pattern!” “I searched high and low, and I can’t find that pattern” “I like that hat, but can we talk about that cowl?” Those words or something similar have been on my Facebook, Instagram, in notes on Ravelry and Twitter and I don’t blame them. The Bowery Cowl is […]

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Knitting in Black History

It’s the first day of Black History month and I thought I would look up knitting in Black History. I am sad to say I didn’t find much, but I did create a board on Pinterest of the pictures I did find. So this opened up my mind, I was like I would love to

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How to knit a heart in any size

This post about how to knit a heart was published last year, but I thought it was worthy of a second run.  I love hearts, so when I was asked about knitting a heart, the first thing I did was go searching for a pattern. I love the Internet, because you can find anything and everything.

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Vogue Knitting Live, the perfect “Weekend”

  Vogue Knitting Live was this weekend and I had the best “Weekend” of my knitting life,  pun intended. The Knitting event of the year is held at the Marriot Marquis smack in the middle of Time Square. If you have been following me you know last year I popped my cherry, lol I am a

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2015: my year in knitting 

I can’t believe the year is over. I started 2015 knitting  and that is exactly how I plan to end. I have one last project that I plan to finish before the clock strikes 12 😋 so stay tuned. When I opened my eyes this morning my first thought was how many projects have I

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Knitting on the road

As you all know I do contract work which requires travel AND Knitting on planes and such. So about a week ago I asked a question on Facebook. I asked “when traveling does one pack enough yarn for the stay or find a yarn store and buy more yarn?” Lol the answers had me laughing

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Knit & Relax: a knitting workshop

Guys I am all over the emotional map about teaching my first workshop on Saturday. I am excited, I am anxious and I am scared. When she called me that ole ugly voice in my head started talking to me, telling me no-one would pay for me to teach them to knit. But guys the

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A new pattern called Wrapsody

Today was tough for me. I had a funeral to attend and I am always afraid that my own grief will take over. I am extremely clear that today wasn’t about me, but my God was it one of the most difficult days I have had to date. I came home and wrapped myself in

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GGmadeit’s Favorite Things

  We are about to complete the first week of November which means the holidays are here! I had to run to the mall a few weeks back and Macy’s had the Christmas stuff out already. I was like, noooooo I am not ready! I mean at that point folks was still getting halloween costumes.

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Introducing: VERSI

  I am super excited guys! Things have just been falling into place lately and I am so happy. I got some bad news today..so I am doing what I do and wrapping my heart in yarn. As a result we have my first pattern that I am selling. Woot Woot! Versi will be the first

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