Republica Unicornia: It's Blog, Blog

  • Let's Steek! Buttonbands and the Real Reason You're Here: Cutting the Steek

    by Kathleen Royston
    THE MOMENT YOU'VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR- TIME TO CUT THIS BAD BOY OPEN!

  • Let's Steek!: Reinforcing the Steek

    by Kathleen Royston
    In retrospect, I should have called this series "Let's Knit a Whole Damn Sweater And Then Do Steek Stuff!" but that's not as catchy.  IT IS TIME. I...

  • Let's Steek! Sleeves

    by Kathleen Royston
    YAY! We are BACK and I have lots of progress!  I finished the body—I bind off the steek before I start the ribbing and then knit the ribbing flat (...

  • Let's Steek! Sleeve Separation and Knitting the Body

    by Kathleen Royston
    Welcome back! This is a long one, so buckle up.  It’s time to separate for the sleeves, but before I do so, I like to check for yoke fit. I've knit...

  • Let's Steek: Yoke and Colorwork

    by Kathleen Royston
    Hello again! Okay, we’ve got ribbing, we’ve got a steek, time for short rows and to start the yoke.   If your pullover pattern has short row shapin...

  • Let's Steek: Casting On!

    by Kathleen Royston
    Ribbing and Casting On!

  • Let's Steek: GET YER PREP ON

    by Kathleen Royston
    All the good stuff before casting on: colors, yarn, and needles!

  • Let's Steek! INTRODUCTION

    by Kathleen Royston
    New blog series, Let's Steek!