I had to FROG the shawl!!!!! I noticed (after 17 repeats!) that there was suspiciously little yarn left, and the size of the shawl was not something I liked, so, after thinking a bit and reading the instructions i noticed that the whole darn thing was made with smaller needles than called for !!!! I [...]
drmonica
Jun 302008
Jun 252008
I had tio fro 3 rows of the shawl yesterday. I didn’t even notice the mistake until I had done two more rows! From now on, no one can talk to me while I”m knitting this shawl. It was a painful thing to do. Anyway, tomorrow I’m leaving for vacation for 5 days, and I [...]
Jun 242008
I´ve done 12 repeats. Of course, since it´s done from the bottom up, each row is getting sloooower. Maybe on the weekend I can go faster, because during the week there´s this little thing called work that gets in the way.  I´m posting a picture of my advance (now that I know how) Monica
Jun 222008
I´ll try it again, I´ve done 11 repeats already. The pattern is easy and fun, but you can´t multitask with this. Maybe I´ll start another one for when I´m with company. Thanks for the tips Monica
Jun 222008
I can´t seem to figure how to link this post to the flick page to show the work I´ve done so far. This is frustrating! I feel so dumb. Anyway, I put the picture up in the flickr seasons of lace page, so I hope that counts. I´m registered there as monica.quintana I´ll just go [...]
Jun 212008
I´ll cast on right now. Yarn looks a little nubby (I´m not sure if that´s the correct term). The pattern is supposed to be around 680 yards, so that´ll be a small project? I´ll post some pictures tomorrow. Wish me luck! Monica
Jun 212008
I only noticed today you are supposed to blog in order to enter the competition! Anyway, I´ll start with theShining Bird´s eyes shawl with elann soie bambou yarn TODAY!!!!!! I hope it´s not too difficult, because i will NOT make a swatch (any size it turns out is fine with me:) I´m excited about this!
