Posted in Outings, Project Ideas, Stash Enhancement, tagged Sanguine Gryphon, Stash Enhancement, Yarn on July 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Friday afternoon, this arrived on my doorstep:
Sanguine Gryphon Sappho I in “There You Are”, a lovely muted blend of blues and purples. That picture does not do it justice. I attempted to make a DIY Macro Studio out of a cardboard box and waxed paper, but I am having difficulty with the lighting [...]
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 [...]
