I cast on for “Hey Teach,” from Knitty summer 2008, on 24 February. I have made it through the first lace repeat, and soon will begin shaping for the armholes. This is the prize sweater for the giveaway/fundraiser that Juniper Moon Farm ran for Pete’s Greens. I am using yarn from Juniper Moon Farm, and [...]
Mar 022011
Feb 152011
I haven’t been a proper blog member! It seems like it’s been a long time since I blogged progress so here goes… I started and finished the Followill shawl in less than a month. It went fast with worsted weight yarn. I used Malabrigo Rios in Iris. I was hesitant to use any other worsted [...]
Feb 152011
Last Saturday I wound this yarn intending to start on a Multnomah, but only got as far as the cast-on. Then the yarn took itself in a totally different direction. You might see a resonance from one of my recent shawls. This is one of those pieces that looks better on the wearer than all [...]
Feb 142011
I cast on a shawl for my Mom…and knit the first chart before I got around to posting a picture. I had good intentions, I even took previous pictures. However, I did not take time to write up a post; and I kept knitting. Next thing I knew, I needed a new picture. Knitting makes [...]
Feb 072011
Hello, at the moment I’m knitting lace, lace lace and I finish it. Last week I bind off the curved shawl not with diamond then with a bit changed cyprus border from “Victorian Lace Today”. I knitted it for a friend and she loves it. The messurement are 202 cm to 75 cm. Its weight [...]
Feb 042011
I love this little skirt! Waiting to sew in ends of the tie until she tries it on… And there really are rows of yo’s. if you look on the far left you can see it peeking out from among the ruffles on the yellow row. They run just above the ruffle on all the [...]
Feb 022011
Emily 2 knit in 424 yards of AK47 in Tequila Sunrise from the Gossamer Web. 100% silk gorgeousness. Can’t see the creamy beads, but they do add sparkle!
Feb 022011
I know this doesn’t look like lace. But this little skirt actually does have rows of eyelet throughout. And it’s just adorable. It’s for my granddaughter
Feb 012011
Today I finally finished the lace scarf I knitted for my mom. Its kinda scary knowing that I was still in Germany when I started it off and how much things have changed in less then half a year that I have been working on it. Now I’m sitting in our house in the South [...]
Jan 282011
Well, the beret is finished and I really enjoyed knitting it. I think part of the reason is that I could do it in a reasonably short period of time. This is for my daughter and if I was going to knit it for myself, I would probably go down a needle size to make [...]
