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In this tutorial we’ll learn how to felt, as well as how to complete the unique shaping of this bag. That includes picking up stitches on both the knit and purl sides, working the handles, and tricks for keeping your count just right to keep the bag sides symmetrical.

Pattern + links to 6 instructional videos.

Substituting Yarns

May 25, 2011 / s t a c i

C25K

May 24, 2011 / s t a c i

OMG you guys, I’m running. C25K is short for “Couch to 5K“, a beginner’s running program. It is designed to ease you into running, and after 9 weeks, you’re running 3 miles in 30 minutes. I started the program after seeing that a few of my Facebook friends were doing it, and doing it successfully. […]

Learn to Knit Lace

May 18, 2011 / s t a c i

Lace knitting can be daunting to knitters who have never tried it, but with a little help, these techniques are simple to learn, and the reward of a finished lace scarf is totally worth it.

Pattern + links to 5 instructional videos.

Mother’s Day Sale

May 6, 2011 / s t a c i

From now until midnight Sunday, buy any one of my tutorials and get a second one free. That’s one each for you AND your mom! Just make your purchase, send me an email at staci@verypink.com, and I’ll email you your second pattern (of an equal or lesser value, naturally) for free. The fine print – […]

Send Me Your Comments in Video!

May 5, 2011 / s t a c i

This video makes more sense when you actually watch it on YouTube…but you can watch it here, then click the YouTube logo to be whisked away where you can leave me your video comments and questions.

Upcoming Classes

May 4, 2011 / s t a c i

If you’re in Austin, Texas and you’re looking to learn some crazy mad knitting skillz, here is what I have coming up in May and June. All classes are at the super fabulous Gauge Knits. In May, I’m teaching three classes… A Clapotis knit-along. Get started on the popular scarf/shawl pattern from knitty.com. The Clapotis […]

But it IS a Big Deal

April 29, 2011 / s t a c i

Lots of people do it. Good people, even. Because they don’t think it’s a big deal. It’s hard for me to even call it what it really is. Stealing. I’ve been mulling something over and over in my head the last couple of days. I was pinged on Ravelry when “verypink” was mentioned in a […]