apron skirt

apron skirt Originally uploaded by katcoyle.
A few years ago I made a long denim coat. I rarely wore it because it felt so heavy on my shoulders. Last year, I cut off the bottom half and refashioned the top part into a short jacket. This is the bottom half I rediscovered last night while organizing [...]

Indigo Ripples Skirt

A preview of the skirt I designed for the Interweave Knits spring issue.

greenish knee socks

greenish knee socks Originally uploaded by katcoyle.
Greenish Knee Socks for the Nervous Knitter(That would be me, nervous not about the knitting but about life outside of knitting)
Pattern notes:Yarn: Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock, Camouflage color (215 yds, 2 oz); 1 skein for each sock (with not a lot left over).Needles: 4 dpn size 2 (for cuff [...]

Pretty socks, done

finished socks Originally uploaded by katcoyle.
These fancy socks sat on my desk for the last nine or so months, patiently waiting for me to complete the second sock. Finally, I got around to it. It took a while getting back in the swing of a pattern that has been put down for so long; and [...]

buzz

bzzz

doorway

doorway Originally uploaded by katcoyle.
He was about to go out with his dad, and wanted to show me that he will wear his hat. Standing in the doorway, looking out, waiting. This moment was so tender for me.