Finish it Up

Finish it Up

We have unfinished projects in our stash just waiting to be finished.  We’re going to venture a guess that you do too.   Some are halfway done, some have a mistake that we need to pick back and re knit, some just have to be bound off.  All of these are...
Last Minute Stuff

Last Minute Stuff

We’re in the thick of it! Gift giving knitting and crochet projects.   We’re here to help. We’ve put together a list of last minute classes for you to whip up a few gifts and hang out with like minded gift makers! First up… Baa-ble Hat on...
6 Years!

6 Years!

  It’s been 6 years since we officially opened the doors to Darn Knit Anyway.  6 years of dropped stitches, great conversations & building friendships.  It’s hard to believe. We’ve come a long way.   When we opened the shop, we had no...
Wondering about Wonder

Wondering about Wonder

I’ve wondered about my kids on this blog before.  I’ve wondered if you can teach optimism?  Turns out I don’t think you can:) I’ve been wondering lately about wonder.  Can you teach a child to wonder about the world. To ask questions, to...
Shetland Wool Week @DKA

Shetland Wool Week @DKA

Carroll can’t stop talking about Shetland Wool Week. If she could, she would be on the next plane, train and boat it takes to get to the Shetland Islands in Scotland.   In it’s 6th year, lucky Shetland Wool Week participants get to take classes and...
Scoreboard Knit A Long

Scoreboard Knit A Long

Join us for this fun Knit Along!  This isn’t a class…just a fun virtual knit along:)   If you’ve been following my knitting on the Crackerjack scarf, and wanted to try one yourself but can’t stand how slooooow baseball is.  How about...
Back to School Open House

Back to School Open House

  Many of us are gearing up to send our kids back to school. Some kids even started school today.   In Somerset, WI, we start back up a week from today.  Our kid’s “back to school open house” is on Wednesday and the kids are excited. ...
Selfie School

Selfie School

I need to go to selfie school… Wanted to take a pic of the very cool Bead Happy Necklace and the very cool Quick Sand Cardigan on an actual person…me. This is terrible. How do the kids do this?         The necklace is awesome by the...
Update on Crackerjack

Update on Crackerjack

  I started knitting this cowl months ago.  At the start of the Minnesota Twins season actually.  It’s called the Crackerjack Scarf and it’s so much fun.   It’s knit in the round, on a 16″ circular needle.  Every 2 rounds represent 1...