This post contains spoilers about the Ysolda Teague Mystery Knit Along, “Follow Your Arrow”. Proceed with caution…Again! I finished the baby sweater I was working on last time: It’s blocking right now. Although the hospital has some decent AC, I […]
This post contains spoilers about the Ysolda Teague Mystery Knit Along, “Follow Your Arrow”. Proceed with caution! Today is my birthday. Isn’t that fun? Ask me where I’m spending my birthday… …The answer is “in the hospital”! Due to some […]
Okay, so I was in Florence last May, and went to a lovely little yarn store called Campolmi Roberto Filati, which I found via Nicky Epstein. It’s a lovely store, large and chock full of fibery goodness. The language barrier […]
Someone on one of my Facebook knitting groups was asking about fingering-weight sweaters. Were they feasible projects? Worth the time? Was she insane for considering one? I’ve knitted quite a few things with fingering weight yarn: Two of those are […]
Well, it’s finally done: I’m super happy with how it turned out, too! The fabric is great. Could use a second blocking, though, so get the fronts to drape properly… Of course, the typical back shot was necessary: It really […]
I haven’t shown you my Meridien in awhile, so here are a few in-progress shots: The back fits pretty well! I’m pleased with the length too, which is quite a bit longer than I initially expected. I really like the […]
My lovely friends Carl and Laura are awaiting a new baby. Now, I’m not normally one to make things for babies; I usually go straight to the registry or pop a gift card into an envelope, but for friends, I […]
So I’m working on Meridien, a swing cardigan by Joji Locatelli. Here’s the designer photo: And here’s where I am so far: I’m enjoying the pattern, which is knitted side-to-side. The construction is interesting, but I’ll write more on that […]
I owe you guys a FO post… I finished a hat recently, but I need to take photos, so stay tuned to (tomorrow?) for those. I’ve happened upon some lovely new things for my queue, recently. Some have come from […]
Hey everyone! I was getting entries until late in the evening, so I’m picking my winner today! The random number generator says #4 is my winner… Though I accidentally closed the window instead of copying the image! You’ll have to […]