The Snowbird cardigan has been depressing me mightily. It is surprisingly difficult to work on. Aran weight yarn? Thick needles? Stocking stitch? It should have been easy!
In practice…
Month: May 2010
Lórien was an entirely ad hoc project; I had sorte dout all my projects for the Colourmart Lovers competition KAL and suddebly realised that I needed a ferry knitting project (I’ll discuss the blanket another time.) I had seen the Lórien patterns a while ago on Ravelry a nd it sprang to mind as a candidate. I cast around for some stash to knit it with and my eye fell upon my weaving basket…
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This post almost didn’t get written today. I could have sworn that it was Tuesday…are we in Belgium yet? (ah, the sweet smell of frites…)…
A very belated FO post — this shawl was completed ages ago but blocking was deferred.
Mere photos cannot do justice to the handle of this garment. The yarn is so smooth and almost silky – soft, warm, and plumptious. The finished article has both heft and drape – in fact, it almost has sproing. I so wish that I had a crinoline to wear this shalw over. It just begs to be draped in the crook of the arms and dangle over a full skirt…
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I’m all at sixes and sevens today, courtesy of a very long phone call this morning. Everything is behind, so I shall be brief. The…
Sorry. Still at sixes and sevens here. The house guest is departed but the virus lingers on. Would it were the other way around! Inspiration…
In the spirit of Saturday Jumble – here is something entirely ad hoc I took part in the social contact survey! I took part in…