Dura-Europos was an ancient settlement on the Euphrates River in what is now Syria. It was founded in 303 BC by the Greeks and was repeatedly conquered and held by various powers, including the Parthians and Sasanians (from what is now Iran) and the Romans (from what is now Italy), until its eventual abandonment in…
Category: Patterns
Crit Knits eBook
ABOUT CRIT KNITSCrit Knits is a collection of 8 knitwear designs by Christy Furlan and Mandy Bee. Each of the 8 designs is inspired by a member of the Mighty Nein from Critical Role, Campaign 2 and uses stunning yarn from Critical Sheep, to layer on even more D&D fun. Caleb’s Cabled Hat – Published March 2020 Geometric lattice cables merge…
Waiting for Lightning
ABOUT WAITING FOR LIGHTNINGA very dear friend of mine changed my life 11 years ago by teaching me how to knit. Eight years later, she changed my life again by introducing me into the wonderland that is Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons as a whole. One episode of Critical Role and I was a…
God of Wine
This pattern was created in collaboration with the amazing Selena Miskin of Sweater Sisters. Kits containing both this pattern and your choice of stunning yarn are available here: Sweater Sisters Kits Dionysus, also known as Bacchus to the Romans, is the Greek god of wine, grapes, fertility, drama, and many other things. According to Greek mythology, he…
Chosen of Uk’otoa
ABOUT THE CHOSEN OF UK’OTOAA very dear friend of mine changed my life 10 years ago by teaching me how to knit. Eight years later, she changed my life again by introducing me into the wonderland that is Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons as a whole. One episode of Critical Role and I was…
Beau’s Bracers
ABOUT BEAU’S BRACERSA very dear friend of mine changed my life 10 years ago by teaching me how to knit. Eight years later, she changed my life again by introducing me into the wonderland that is Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons as a whole. One episode of Critical Role and I was a goner…
A Knit for Nott
ABOUT A KNIT FOR NOTTA very dear friend of mine changed my life 10 years ago by teaching me how to knit. Eight years later, she changed my life again by introducing me into the wonderland that is Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons as a whole. One episode of Critical Role and I was…
Smoke & Bone & Bridges
“The streets of Prague were a fantasia scarcely touched by the twenty-first century — or the twentieth or nineteenth, for that matter. It was a city of alchemists and dreamers, its medieval cobbles once trod by golems, mystics, invading armies. Tall houses glowed goldenrod and carmine and eggshell blue, embellished with Rococo plasterwork and capped…
HiraHira
さくらひらひら舞い降りて落ちて / Sakura hirahira maiorite ochite 揺れる 想いのたけを抱きしめた / Yureru omoi no take wo dakishimeta. 君と 春に 願いしあの夢は / Kimi to haru ni negai shi ano yume wa 今も見えているよ / Ima mo miete iru yo. さくら舞い散る / Sakura maichiru. The cherry blossoms flutter, dancing, to the ground, Blanketing every bit of my tremulous love. That…
One for the Dark Lord
This hat design is part of my new The Lord of the Rings Hat Collection eBook, a set of four hat designs each inspired by a line of JRR Tolkien’s famous poem (available on Ravelry and Payhip). You can check out the lookbook here to see all 4 patterns! “Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky,…
Yarning for Whimsy 