I mean yes, sure, you CAN wrap the tiny spools with scraps of leftover yarn (or thread, or ribbon, or whatever). And that's what I did at first. But if you happen to maybe just *have* a bit of gorgeous silk embroidery floss just kind of lounging, casually, over on [...]

Am I still besotted with the little spools? I mean it would seem so. ⁠Do I have an unreasonable urge to knit enough of them to have a whole rainbow of thread colors? Alas, also yes. ⁠Will that make the urge subside for a moment? Your guess is as good [...]

I truly believe that just about everything you knit will benefit from blocking. And yes, yes this totally includes tiny things. The tiny things block pretty much the same way as bigger things (just faster), but there is enough confusion out there over how to block stuff in general that [...]

These only exist because the hearts were so much fun. Well, that, and I wanted to see if I could make them with absolutely no seaming, no picking up stitches, and only two ends to weave in (the answer was yes, yes I could, which is just darn nifty). Seriously [...]

A lot of my patterns are for tiny things that need to be stuffed before they're finished. I've tried a lot of different materials over the years, and I've talked a bit about how I stuff things in individual patterns. But I wanted to put everything in one place so [...]

This was the very first bit of tiny nonsense I ever knit. Everything before this had been at least a little bit practical. But this? This was unabashedly ridiculous.⁠ It was also just what I needed.⁠ Because you see, I was having a bad time when I knit the first [...]