CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 27/12/2025My new hand knit challah cover certainly brightened Shabbat. 🧶 #foyalMAL2025 0130
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 23/12/2025It was wash and block day for the Twilight Disco shawl by @lavisch.bsky.social This hand knit Shawl might be m favorite from 2026 🧶 2251
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Last night I dreamed I had a mid life crisis. 😆 010
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 13/09/2025I've been solo parenting for five days. Partner comes home today and I'm literally counting the minutes. But, I did get my latest video posted. I'm reacting to the Sci Show. 🧶 Knitter Reacts: How Sci Show Underestimates Knitters ... and Knitting youtu.be/Dr71dvVo3W4youtu.beKnitter Reacts: How Sci Show Underestimates Knitters ... and KnittingYouTube video by Carrie Craftgeek 240
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Me stating why I do not like a knitting pattern is not a personal attack on people who do. It's a knitting pattern, not a personality. 🧶 1110
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Sometime you just have to let someone be mad and know it's not about you even if they want to make it about you. 010
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 22/08/2025People have just forgotten ... or never knew the turmoil when Ravelry launched the redesign. It feels like it memory holed with the rest of 2020. 🧶 11250
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 21/08/2025What do people think of the ranunculus sweater pattern? 🧶 520
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Darn. I have 15 minutes before an online meeting. Can't start anything. Can just sit and watch the clock to make sure I'm not late. 000
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 09/08/2025I'm having a very hard time keeping kind about a video that horribly demonstrates throwing and flicking. 🧶 000
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 09/08/2025If you want to convince me that you are a scam text, use the name Sally. 100
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Knitting Can't solve everything?!? It's been two days without running water. Hopefully by the weekend I can take a real shower. 🧶 280
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Today I learned my kiddo is a sweet tomato heel girlie. 🧶 010
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Has Rubio forgotten how dependent Florida is on tourist and snowbirds? Do you know how many people from Canada come to Florida for the winter? This is insanity. 020
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 28/07/2025I love answering questions about knitting and one of my latest is about how to capture floats in stranded colorwork! 🧶 Capture Floats Like a Master Knitter youtu.be/jd-o56kzhPgyoutu.beCapture Floats Like a Master KnitterYouTube video by Carrie Craftgeek 071
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Hello I'm a knitter on a TV show ... I cannot knit. The dog in Wallace and Grommet is a more competent knitter than I am. 160
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 26/07/2025If you're making a perfectly shot video of driving , while drinking coffee so you can say "I'm not invited "I may not be invited back but at least they know I'm not okay bringing politics into knitting and buying yarn from wherever I want" is in fact a politics statement. 🧶 340
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 21/07/2025Did you know I can change my mind? I can! 🧶 Did I say Never?... Oops: An Opinionated Knitter Changes Her Mind youtu.be/d6whim60Jw4youtu.beDid I say Never?... Oops: An Opinionated Knitter Changes Her MindYouTube video by Carrie Craftgeek 060
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek Jennifer C @thejenniwren.teamlh.social · 09/07/2025🧵Just like optimisticsoap (IG) I’ve seen a wave of defeatism—“What elections?” “Why bother?” That hopelessness? It’s not wisdom. It’s surrender. And it’s exactly what authoritarians want: for us to give up before the fight even starts. Here’s how we push back—starting now: links in thread 24437216
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 07/07/2025We are watching the billionaire technofascists use their AI pets to rewrite history in front of our very eyes. Never assume AI is some kind of neutral tool. It is a fascist tool and anyone who doesn’t get this at this stage is a fool. 131491413
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 03/07/2025I'll never forget who is responsible for this abomination in the White House and the GOP who closed ranks with it. 031
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Finally finishing the Play date Tee! It's washed, blocked and drying on the mat. But, it got me thinking about the instructions wash and block. What do you think people get wrong about this instruction at the end of patterns? 🧶 #knitting 180
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Want to know how I turn a Crichet chain into a Lifeline? Check out my tutorial in the Lifeline Provisional Cast On! 🧶 Master Knitting: Unlock The Magic of the Lifeline Provisional Cast On youtu.be/58FLw0Y0pD4 030
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 27/06/2025I'm just a voter that For 25 years has been yelling "it's about the courts!" This is what Cassandra felt like, isn't it. 020
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 26/06/2025It's not just that I got purple first. It's that I got it perfect reverse order. Connections Puzzle #746 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 010
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 23/06/2025honestly does seem like the basic dynamic in american politics right now is that a critical number of voters treat Democrats like their (nagging) mom or their (bitch) wife and treat Republicans like the “cool” dad or husband who is at best a deadbeat 24393491339
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 22/06/2025I was told the intelligent, kind, joyful black woman would be no different.media.tenor.coma woman wearing headphones talks into a microphone with the words life is exhaustingALT: a woman wearing headphones talks into a microphone with the words life is exhausting 040
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Canada's long national nightmare continues. 000
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 15/06/2025That army parade was straight outta Spinal Tap. 1032255512859
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 15/06/2025This has the energy of Michael Dukakis in a tank. We look pathetic. #nokings 010
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek Atima Omara @atimaomara.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Not taking anything away from Senator Padilla because he was treated atrociously But I JUST want to remind everyone that the Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, a Black woman, was just indicted for just asking questions at an ICE detention center in her state Keep that same energy of support for her 6864275012473
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Literally worst experience blocking a lace shawl today. Sometimes you just have to let go and let gravity. 🧶 120
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek Andrew Stroehlein @andrewstroehlein.bsky.social · 11/06/2025If you’re ever looking at a catastrophe or impending catastrophe and wonder which side is more to blame, the answer is simple: the more powerful side. Whichever side in a conflict has more power has more responsibility for peace and the avoidance of bloodshed. 06119
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek Candice Bernd @candicequestions.com · 10/06/2025BREAKING: LA solidarity protesters in Austin are occupying JJ Pickle Federal Building, which houses local ICE processing center 673300067274
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek blueinmo1957.bsky.social @blueinmo1957.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Minnesota! MN immigrant groups rally against L.A. ICE arrests www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpYs...youtube.comMN immigrant groups rally against L.A. ICE arrestsYouTube video by FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul 012
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 10/06/2025I love knitting lace but blocking it is a work out You know what is not hard work? Not deploying Marines against our citizens protesting. 0100
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 07/06/2025I designed this cowl with souvenirs yarn I got on my last trip to London. I call it Hedge Maze after the murder maze at Hampton Court Palace. 🧶 #showmeyourknits 2420
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 03/06/2025A rabbi and a priest ride together on the same bus for years and get to know each other. One day the priest finally asks "My friend, be honest, have you ever eaten bacon?" ... 140
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek Sue Stone @knittingknots.bsky.social · 02/06/2025It is totally OK to care about the Israeli hostages and the devastation of the people in Gaza both. It is totally evil to use people who are not actively holding the hostages or part of the government fighting or making decisions as targets of your rage against injustice. 123
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 26/05/2025I believe in knitting smarter, not harder. I share some tried and true hacks and experiment with a diy yarn cozy in my latest video! 🧶 Favorites and Fail: Tools to Make Your Knit Life Easier youtu.be/9CzDywPr940youtu.beFavorites and Fail: Tools to Make Your Knit Life Easier & The Fail That Made Me LaughYouTube video by Carrie Craftgeek 051
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Something about Pacers vs Knicks in an Eastern Conference Final. lol. iykyk. 🏀 000
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Lace knitting can be daunting. But fear not! Lace is made with skills any knitter can learn! Discover five essential skills every knitter should know! #knitting 🧶 Discover the MAGIC of Lace Knitting with These 5 Essential Skills! (with Slo-Motion) youtu.be/H7MbXj6n4sEyoutu.beDiscover the MAGIC of Lace Knitting with These 5 Essential Skills! (with Slo-Motion)YouTube video by Carrie Craftgeek 140
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 16/05/2025The difference 50 grams of water can make. Last week's failed sourdough bread and this weeks. 180
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Apparently Herrshner's has acquired Big Twist brand from JoAnn Crafts. I'll be excited once I get the yarn and see how it compares to the OG in my stash. 🧶 herrschners.com/big-twist-ya...herrschners.comBig Twist Yarn | Soft, Stylish, and Affordable for Every ProjectSubmit searchclosefacebookinstagramyoutubepinterestSubmit searchfacebookinstagramyoutubepinterestclosefacebookinstagramyoutubepinterestDiscover the versatility of Big Twist Yarn—perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike! Shop soft, vibrant, and affordable yarns ideal for knit and crochet projects. 090
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Making a gauge swatch is an invaluable skill in knitting and crochet. But, are bad habits preventing you from getting an accurate swatch? 🧶 youtu.be/LIr47ovZjUsyoutu.beThe Top Bad Habits When Knitting a SwatchYouTube video by Carrie Craftgeek 000
CarrieCraftgeek @carriecraftgeek.bsky.social · 02/05/2025I will not argue about knitting terms. I will not argue about knitting terms. I will not argue about knitting terms. 170
Reposted by CarrieCraftgeek Dr Erika’s (spookily) Online, PhD @erikas.online · 01/05/2025And if I could make people learn just one craft thing, it’d be textile-related. Call me next time you’ve knitted with some yarn with wool you washed and spun yourself. Tell me exactly how long it took. Then go look up the first thing humans industrialized. 1102
