Sapphires-n-Purls: A Knitting Blog

My new shawl pattern, Tilbrook , is now available.   You can get this as a kit, or just the pattern. This is for an advanced knitter;...

                                           Materials: US 9 circular needle, 24"  1 skein of DK weight yarn, 230 yds (3.5 0z) ...

This is an easy lace pattern that takes only one hank of my Triple Luxury DK yarn, or you may substitute 3.5 oz / 252 yds of a similar y...

Ever since I started messing around with dyeing my own yarn years ago, I've wanted to do those wonderful, slooooowww color changing yarn...

One of my first knitting projects was a triangle shawl.  I've always loved shawls, and couldn't believe how easy it was to knit on...

My favorite time of year is fast approaching - Autumn!  I love the smells, the colors, and the crisp feel of the air. I designed a cowl fo...