by StephCat | Apr 7, 2008 | Knitting, Pets
….is (hopefully) felting in the washing machine as I type this. I used the Tunis sheep wool I’d spun (hated that wool, it was sticky and I think old and it was VERY DIFFICULT to spin), some of the brown Corriedale, various commercially spun wool odds and...
by StephCat | Apr 5, 2008 | Knitting
I feel like I could just re-post the March goals, including the lack of any knitting progress. What I did manage to do: finish Dave’s Palindrome Hat and my Celtic hat; spin a fair amount at the end of the month; make more stitch markers; destash some yarn. April...
by StephCat | Mar 4, 2008 | Knitting
Malabrigo Celtic Cap Originally uploaded by stephannie_t. More gratification! Two FO’s in March! This is the Celtic Cap from the Girl from Auntie, knit on size 6 Knit Picks nickel-plated DPNs, in worsted Malabrigo in Frost Grey from Twist Yarns. I may add on...
by StephCat | Mar 2, 2008 | Knitting
…or nearly. I finished Dave’s Palindrome hat this afternoon (as he labored on priming and painting our window frames — see the house blog for background info). Here’s the pic: And the data: Palindrome Hat (click for the free pattern link)...
by StephCat | Mar 1, 2008 | Knitting
February was a bust for knitting. I did make small progress on various projects but no where near the written goals. The goal for March, then, is to complete the February goals: To finish: Dave’s Irish Moss Scarf Progress on other projects: body of the Eyelet...
by StephCat | Feb 19, 2008 | Knitting
Recent acquisitions from LYS include Magnificent Mittens by Zilboorg Ethnic Socks and Stockings by Priscilla Gibson-Roberts (both at cover price) and Meg Swansen’s Knitting the most recent summer and fall Rowans Two-end Knitting by Anne-maj Ling Jamieson’s...
