Posted in Afghans and Blankets, Baby, Finished, In Progress, Test Knitting, tagged Alphabet Blanket, Baby Knitting, Bibs, Blankets, Chicago Illusion, Debbie Bliss, Knit Picks, Knitting, Sanguine Gryphon, Test Knitting, WIP on June 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In my long blog silence, there has been knitting. Last night, I finished off a blankie for Little Miss.
Specs:
Pattern: Alphabet Blanket
Designer: Debbie Bliss
Source: The Baby Knits Book, courtesy of my library system
Yarn: Patons Grace, hot pink, 9 skeins
Needles: Addi Turbo Lace, sizes US 2 & 3
Comments: Bliss suggests her own (now discontinued) Wool/Cotton Blend for this [...]
Posted in In Progress, Non-Knitting Projects, Stash Enhancement, Test Knitting, tagged Cross Stitch, Gardiner Yarn Works, Knit Picks, Knitting, Laced Slippers, Loopy Ewe, Sample Knitting, Sanguine Gryphon, Santa, Santa's Journey, Sonny & Shear, Stockings, Test Knitting, Xmas, Yarntini on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last week, I knit something. I can’t show you (yet), but I can tell you this: It’s a test knit for Chrissy Gardiner’s forthcoming book, it was fun and fast, and I think it’s an excellent pattern for people who’ve been wanting to try toe-up socks but have been a little intimidated.
Okay, that’s all I’m [...]
Posted in In Progress, Non-Knitting Projects, Socks, tagged Cross Stitch, Knit Picks, Knitting, Moving, Real Estate, Socks, Stockings, Summer of Socks, Test Knitting, WIP, Xmas on July 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The last several months have been interesting around here. We decided to try to sell our house and move a couple of miles eastward. We found a house we liked, and we had an offer on our house, and then one day into the escrow, the buyer pulled out. Our contract with our realtor expired, [...]
Posted in Knitting Kniftiness, Stash Enhancement, tagged Knit Picks, Project Ideas, Ravelry on July 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I can’t seem to stop playing with Ravelry. I took pictures of a bunch of my yarn today and uploaded them. Over the last few days, I’ve found pictures of projects I completely forgot about… and uploaded them. I’m actually using my Flickr account for the first time in about a year, and I even [...]
