• Sloane's Elfriede FO + Forge Shawls for Newbies

    Sloane's Elfriede FO + Forge Shawls for Newbies

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    Funny things happen when I'm between major-project deadlines. (Those of you who have known me a while know the result is usually random burst of hat designs between mid-October and late-November.) This fall, after I finished the sample for Marley, I thought I should finally try to do a little bit of that selfish knitting I promised myself I would start doing this year,...
  • Meet Seawood: H+W Summer Shawl Series, Pt. 1

    Meet Seawood: H+W Summer Shawl Series, Pt. 1

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    Meet Seawood, our first shawl in this two-part series, made by our dear friend, Lana Jois. This breezy shawl features Lana's signature lace-and-cables with a twist: the cables are faux, so it's even easier than it appears! 
  • Swatch Diaries: Searching for Sweater-worthy Cables

    Swatch Diaries: Searching for Sweater-worthy Cables

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    Forge + Cables = Love Way back when our worsted-weight Forge was a twinkle in our eyes, its mandate in life was clear: we love hats, we love scarves, we love accessories of all stripes, but first and foremost, we're sweater knitters, and we wanted a yarn that would make the cabled sweaters of our dreams as eye-catching and wearable as our, well....dreams. Our early swatching...
  • Wednesday WIP: The Throwover, Pt. 2

    Wednesday WIP: The Throwover, Pt. 2

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    Meghan's The Throwover WIP Guys, it's been a week and it's only Wednesday. I've been working steadily along on projects seen and unseen, and some are giving me a harder time than others. As a distraction from those fiber projects, I decided to take a stab at my old adversary: baking bread.  Yes, I'm one of those people growing a sourdough starter on my kitchen counter....
  • Spotlight on: Soquel

    Spotlight on: Soquel

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    Soquel by co-founder Meghan Babin We've been taking a closer look at some of our Spring 2020 designs lately, including Cheryl Toy's wonderful Glenwood pullover, and my Felton cardigan. This week, I got a chance to interview Meghan about her wonderful menswear pullover, Soquel, which had been in the works since our very early days. Tell us a little about yourself, Meghan! How’s quarantine...
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