2007 Recap

Finished this year: Sweaters: Mom’s Llama, Espresso Bean, Lush Greenjeans Scarves: Falling Water, Roman Stripe Scarf, Wavy Mittens: Fetching, Curtis’ Mitts Misc: Lizard Ridge Square (for a pillow front); several washcloths Pics of most can be seen on my...

Finished Lush Greenjeans!

010 Originally uploaded by stephannie_t. How long does angora take to dry on my homemade blocking board? A long, long time. It was finally dry this morning, I sewed on the button, and voila! This is my favorite sweater that I’ve made so far (okay, granted,...

Lush Greenjeans : FO on the horizon

Since finishing Mom’s Llama I took a day off from knitting then picked up Lush Greenjeans again. The difference in feel between the sturdy wool and the fluffy angora is marked; even though I know the angora won’t hold up as well it is more enjoyable to...

Lush Greenjeans, Bella Rosa

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 &...

Spinning! WIPs! Cycling!

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!...