by StephCat | Nov 26, 2007 | Knitting
…the cardigan by Veronik Avery. Not the critters. And amazingly enough I’m THE ONLY ONE on Ravelry that’s working on it. I’m about a third or more through the back after my second night of working on it (for me, that’s pretty fast). The...
by StephCat | Nov 20, 2007 | Knitting
Here it is! I’ve actually done a few rounds past the waste yarn for the thumb hole (so I’ve done more than is shown). The current version of the pattern is as follows: Cast on 42 stitches (I used a cable cast-on) R1: (k1, p2, k2, p2, k1, p2)* repeat til...
by StephCat | Nov 18, 2007 | Knitting
I finished Fetching yesterday and started some fingerless mitts for Curtis with the brown variegated handpaintedyarn.com merino. I’ve used a stitch pattern I saw for a sweater in The Natural Knitter for the cuff and have modified it for the ‘body’ of...
by StephCat | Nov 13, 2007 | Knitting
Sometimes I just need to pick a small project I can finish quickly. Instant gratification is not the only goal or component, however. It needs to be something useful, interesting to knit, and a good use of stash. Fetching from the Summer 06 Knitty fits on all three...
by StephCat | Nov 11, 2007 | Knitting
Hey! Progress on my Lush Greenjeans! I finally got my KnitPicks dpns so I’ve worked a little more on the sleeve. But….bigger news….I got my Rose! She’s lovely and mesmerizing. Both John and Marsha of Solvang’s Village Spinning &...
by StephCat | Oct 29, 2007 | Knitting, Travel
I’ve postponed finishing Lush Greenjeans until I get my DPNs for the sleeves. I tried 2 circulars and magic loop and didn’t particularly like either. Work continues on other WIPs like Rosemary’s Lady E. And — I’m getting a spinning wheel!...
