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RING ROSY AFGHAN THROW c. 2017 Margaret MacInnis Inspired by the never-ending song  which we all sang in school and forevermore, with nary a thought to its origin. It is said that the Ring Rosy song originated from the rash…and … Continue reading →

Last Minute Slippers c. 2016 Margaret MacInnis Yarn Worsted: Yarn KnitPicks Swish Worsted DK: KnitPicks Swish DK 50-75 g MC (2-2.5 oz) 30-40 g CC (1.75-2 oz) Photos MargiBorck   Needles and Gauge It is easiest to use Magic Loop or … Continue reading →

DEFTLY DELFT POLYCHROME c. 2016 Margaret MacInnis This is the inspirational photo I am using for colour and ideas for shapes. Pattern can be found here Deftly Delft       Yarn Estimates: Vanna’s Choice or other aran-weight yarns at … Continue reading →

My good friend, Melissa (LissaM on Ravelry) designed her first block this week. She had me test and critique it, and it’s a beautiful block, much beyond a ‘first’ design. Melissa’s Link to her Blog and the Pattern     … Continue reading →

  This was my contribution to BAMMM SHAZAAM April, 2016.

April, 2016 BAMMM SHAZAAM coming soon. Starting March 25, I will present this in Mystery Format, with Clues each alternate day for 7 days. Watch for it!

SANDBOX GEOMETRY 12″ Afghan block c. 2016 Margaret MacInnis I’m always intrigued by geometric patterns that don’t rely on the ever-present flower motif to feature a design. So when I started to design Sandbox Geometry, I keep thinking ‘keep it … Continue reading →

Third Dynasty of UR 12″ Afghan Block Square c. 2016 Margaret MacInnis Inspired by cuneiform writing, I strove to create a block that has multiple layers of interest, and the more you look at it, the more you see. No … Continue reading →

Oftentimes, you’ll be looking a couple of stray blocks and wonder what to do with them. I like to just make cushions to match whatever the other blocks were doing. I recently joined gifted blocks into two afghans for a … Continue reading →