This is my third weaving. Like the first two, I made it on the Knitter’s Loom. I cannot quite believe just how long this piece was on the loom for. It turns out that I warped it up last May! I think that my heart was not in it. The yarn had some from an …
Monthly archives: March 2011
The Thursday Frill
The Ruffled Fichu is making excellent progress. There are now 941 stitches and the project is 70% complete. There are increases on alternate rows for the frilled edging and we shall end up with 1,773 stitches on the needle… and then…. and then…. there’s a picot edging to do. Here it is – the apple …
WIPping along
Briefly (very briefly): Ruffled Fichu: 70% done, and up to 941 stitches. Quite a way to go yet, but light is appearing at the end of this particular tunnel. Third weaving: end clearly in sight after working on it at Spinning this morning. I’ll be cutting it loose tomorrow. HOORAY. Right — time for bed!
UFO Reduction: February
New projects started in February Gördes socks Norie hat New Projects completed in February Gördes socks Norie hat UFOs picked up in February Ruffled Fichu Third Weaving Total Projects Completed in February = 2 Projects disposed of from original list: 11 Frogged (7) Infernal Mitts Blue DK cabled mitts Handspun Cushion cover Icing Very Terhi …
The Ups and Downs of a Knitter’s Life
There is no doubt about it, I was elated yesterday in completing my Gördes socks. It may have been the last of the month, but it was certainly still February. A goal achieved. Well done, me. Once I had photographed the socks and uploaded to the KAL thread, I briefly considered casting on for the …