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Karcher Makes 🧶
@karchermakes.bsky.social
Trying to keep sane by making all the things!

YouTube channel:
https://youtube.com/@karchermakes
The spoils of my Tour de Fleece efforts - opposing ply yarns for socks.
Fiber is @hipstrings.bsky.social Targhee/bamboo/tussah silk in Lemon, Clementine, & Slate. Can’t wait to get the socks cast on! 🧶
#handspinning #tdf2025 #tdff2025 #knitting #handspunyarn
August 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
I’m totally into garment knitting now 🧶
Pattern: Haiku by Knitting for Breakfast
Yarn: Suncatcher on Smoothie Fingering by @knitterkim.bsky.social
#knitting #slowfashion
July 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Finishing up some languishing spinning WIPs to kick off the start of Tour de Fleece
#tourdefleece #tdf2025 #handspinning
July 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
#showmeyourknits WIP edition. Socks. There are always socks!
July 5, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This yarn + this pattern is perfection! I love the garter stitch details down the sleeves.
Flax DK by Tin Can Knits in Entropy DK Mill Ends by Feederbrook Farms
🧶 #showmeyourknits #knitting
June 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Split the sleeves on this beauty! I’ll be drowning in stockinette for the next 9-11 inches 🫠
#knitting
June 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Lots of WIPs in this episode, including the Paisley Purl Yarn/ @frogityarns.bsky.social socks that somehow escaped my memory and made me a liar! 🫠
#knitting #spinning #crochet #weaving #quilting #craftcast
June 8, 2025 at 11:02 PM
#showmeyourknits WIP -
Haiku top by Knitting for Breakfast featuring @knitterkim.bsky.social Smoothie Fingering Silk/linen in the colorway Suncatcher 🌞
#knitting
May 29, 2025 at 10:58 PM
#showmeyourknits Purple edition 💜 Working on sleeve two of the Flax DK out of mill ends from Feederbrook Farms
May 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Lots of folks stopped me to talk about my sweater today at Maryland Sheep & Wool… this masterpiece is the End Time Cardigan by Amy Young Gunderson. I chose to use 553 different yarns, but far less would be equally beautiful 😍
#knitting #mdsw #marylandsheepandwool 🐑🧶
May 3, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Ready for Yarncentrick & MD Sheep & Wool 🐑🧶
#mdsw #marylandsheepandwool #yarncentrick
May 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
#showmeyourknits LYS Day edition - future socks! 🧶
April 26, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Future yarn 🧶

#knitting #crochet
April 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
My finished Petal Party Crop is ready for Spring!

I share some tips and minor modifications in episode no. 26 here: youtu.be/4JFp0syMRhE?...

Yarn: @knitterkim.bsky.social
Pattern: @samanthaguerin.bsky.social

#knitting #springknits 🧶
April 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
I had no socks on the needles, and now I have two different pairs going 🧶🧦
#knitting #castonitis
April 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
#showmeyourknits Gray edition!
This Weekender sweater isn’t my favorite in terms of fit, but I learned so much in the process of making it that I still consider it a win. #knitting
April 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
I’m the only one around here who likes yarn 🧶
#crochet #magicknotball
April 8, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Hemstitching this alpaca wrap 🪡
#weaving
April 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Five hours in for @knitforfood.bsky.social and goals are being smashed! I’m also almost ready to split for sleeves 🧶
#knitting #knitforfood
April 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
So this happened over on IG. People are wild.
#knitforfood #knitting
April 4, 2025 at 1:32 PM
I don’t have any baby knits for #showmeyourknits this week, but I did cast on the child size of the Shiftalong hat for myself… does that count? 😂
#knitting #scrappyknitting #handspunyarn
March 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Learning English paper piecing!
#sewing #quilting #epp
March 26, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Final bind off for the Petal Party Crop 🧶 #knitting
March 21, 2025 at 12:32 AM
My WIPs are the only thing holding my mental health together at the moment…
#knitting #knitsky 🧶

youtu.be/2mNUobOXjM8
March 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
One more repeat to go on the body of the Petal Party Crop 🧶
#knitting
March 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM