by StephCat | Mar 26, 2010 | Knitting
Ooh, I’m really loving this one too. Meet Kelpie in progress. The main stitch patterns are modified stitch patterns from one of my Japanese stitch dictionaries. And the thumb: This is the first time I’ve used YO’s for the thumb gusset increases. I...
by StephCat | Mar 25, 2010 | Knitting
Being test knit now! 3 sizes, each a little different. Options include knitting it as shown, just knitting the stranded portion as a wristwarmer, or leaving off the ribbed undercuff.
by StephCat | Mar 23, 2010 | Knitting
In progress! I met Marilyn from Black Water Abbey while at Stitches West, and went away with a skein each of their new sportweight in ecru and (oh I love this color so very much) indigo (which is lovely, lovely — indigo blue and hints of violet and hints of blue...
by StephCat | Mar 22, 2010 | Knitting
I’m hoping they’re coming out this week — I’ve finally been able to finish my samples, go through all the test knitting comments, install Adobe CS4 (ooh boy — that was about a 7 hr ordeal today with tech support — and that’s...
by StephCat | Mar 15, 2010 | Knitting
…my dad’s in the hospital with pneumonia; he is getting better but has had a really rough time. He went in Wednesday a.m., spent a couple days in ICU, then a couple days in Intermediate Care, and is today being moved to the Cardio ward (he had heart issues...
by StephCat | Mar 8, 2010 | Knitting
Before I forget, here’s the One Small Change update: February’s goal was to reduce printer output (saving paper, ink, energy to run the printer, and $). It may sound stupid but I discovered the draft option, which I used as possible (I did not use that...
