notes from the needles

The Victorian Stocking: A Finished Leg and a Welsh Heel

Notes from the Needles #11

20 mins ago • Jonathan Lasham

Spinning Linen, a Nålbound Bag & a Cheviot Gradient

Notes from the Needles #10

Oct 2 • Jonathan Lasham

The Wee Peggy: My First Spinning Wheel

Notes from the Needles #9

Sep 18 • Jonathan Lasham

A Finished Sweater, an 1898 Hat & a Doily Detour

Notes from the Needles #8

Sep 4 • Jonathan Lasham

I Caught the Spinning Bug

Notes from the Needles #7

Aug 12 • Jonathan Lasham

Victorian Stockings: Casting On and All About the Seam Stitch

Notes from the Needles #6

Jul 28 • Jonathan Lasham

Tampere Yarn, Welsh Stockings & a Substack Update

Notes from the Needles #5

Jul 14 • Jonathan Lasham

Knitting Doohickeys, First Spins & a Newspaper Rabbit Hole

Notes from the Needles #4

Jul 5 • Jonathan Lasham

Custom Cables, Cat's Paw & Finnish Midsummer

Notes from the Needles #3

Jun 21 • Jonathan Lasham

Sock Toes, Sweater Sleeves & Lady Ludd

Notes from the Needles #2

Jun 14 • Jonathan Lasham

Shetland Hap Finished, Knitting Belt Experiments, & Starting A Summer Sweater

Notes from the Needles #1

Jun 7 • Jonathan Lasham

Earthbound: The Sweater I Made the Hard Way

A hand-knitting pattern, adapted for the flat-bed machine: converting gauge, custom sizing, and the mystery of the European shoulder.

May 19 • Jonathan Lasham

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