Category Archive for 'Knitting'

Some Knitting, Finally

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

My vacation was awesome and I can’t wait to show you some pics. I took over 400, so there is a lot of weeding out to do. I am now back state-side and have some actual knitting to show you! Don’t look so shocked, you know that at some point I was [...]

FO - Baby Blanket

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Ben’s baby blanket has been done for a bit and was gifted just before I left for vacation. Now that I have the time, I can finally post about it!
This was a gift for some friends who are having a baby boy almost any day now. The request was for a knitted blanket [...]

FO - Lacey Socks

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

I finished the socks knit out of the Trekking Pro Natura and using the Lace Knee Highs pattern found in the Winter 2004 Interweave Knits. The pattern is okay, and the yarn is okay, so I guess that makes this project okay.

Meh.
So what’s wrong with the pattern? I think the lace [...]

New Hampshire Sheep and Wool, 2008

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

So now that I have slogged through most of my photos and picked my very favourites, I can finally write about the super fun day I had inhaling sheep fumes and spending money like a mad man. First, the company. I went with Lyndsay and Heidi, two super awesome yarn buddies. Heidi [...]

Cast on, Cast on, Cast on

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

I have stash fever, induced by my guilty shopping excursions, and the only solution is to knit it up. I am now on a stash diet, which Lyndsay is going to help me with. I am not allowed to buy. The rules are:
1. Yarn - No new yarn for a year.
2. [...]