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Happy New Year, with 2024 Knitting Get-Togethers

Happy New Year, with 2024 Knitting Get-Togethers

Jennifer Daley

All dates for this year's 2024 knitting get-togethers are now published!

Happy New Year, with 2024 Knitting Get-Togethers

Jennifer Daley

All dates for this year's 2024 knitting get-togethers are now published!

Invitation to Our Knitting Get-Togethers

Invitation to Our Knitting Get-Togethers

Jennifer Daley

You are invited to our (fun and free) knitting get-togethers in the Hondius Community Room at the Estes Park Library, in Estes Park, Colorado, USA.

Invitation to Our Knitting Get-Togethers

Jennifer Daley

You are invited to our (fun and free) knitting get-togethers in the Hondius Community Room at the Estes Park Library, in Estes Park, Colorado, USA.

Farewell, Fair Isle

Farewell, Fair Isle

Jennifer Daley

I have now departed my home on Fair Isle, and the knitting design studio that I established on Fair Isle.

Farewell, Fair Isle

Jennifer Daley

I have now departed my home on Fair Isle, and the knitting design studio that I established on Fair Isle.

Shetland Wool Week 2023

Shetland Wool Week 2023

Jennifer Daley

It is now the end of another annual Shetland Wool Week, which this year took place from September 23 to October 1, 2023. What fun was had by all!

Shetland Wool Week 2023

Jennifer Daley

It is now the end of another annual Shetland Wool Week, which this year took place from September 23 to October 1, 2023. What fun was had by all!

Ten colorful Fair Isle fisherman keps (or caps or hats) piled atop a table

What Is a Fisherman’s Kep?

Jennifer Daley

A fisherman’s kep is a knitted cap or hat that is often long, conical, and colorful. Handknitted keps were historically worn by fishermen and sailors in many maritime nations.

What Is a Fisherman’s Kep?

Jennifer Daley

A fisherman’s kep is a knitted cap or hat that is often long, conical, and colorful. Handknitted keps were historically worn by fishermen and sailors in many maritime nations.

Three Different Mitten Thumb Techniques

Three Different Mitten Thumb Techniques

Jennifer Daley

Three variations of mittens with a historic Scottish plaid and different thumb techniques. Knit with 100% pure Shetland wool from Jamieson and Smith, on 2.5mm knitting needles.

Three Different Mitten Thumb Techniques

Jennifer Daley

Three variations of mittens with a historic Scottish plaid and different thumb techniques. Knit with 100% pure Shetland wool from Jamieson and Smith, on 2.5mm knitting needles.