Sorry blog-folk. Today is becoming increasingly disorganised. My photo skills seem to have departed me today and I have had three attempts, seeming to get no closer to accuracy. Show and Tell will arrive soon. Until then, have an eavesdrop… All images clickable for a larger view The Gotland Lamb – a beautiful silvery grey …
Tag archives: Knit
I always cry at weddings
WIP Wednesday! WIPpage this week has been entirely confined to this little piece of froth… It is the rectangular stole version of Kieran Foley’s Teardrop shawl. I am making it in a 2ply alpaca blend yarn – Machair, from The Yarn Yard. There is some very subtle beading going on there, with 11/0 beads in …
Snowbird just ain’t flyin’
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…
Proxy
A little while ago, GingerNutsUK made a post in the p/hop group on Ravelry — “We need your knitting!”
MSF were looking for knitted examples of the free p/hop patterns to use for displays around the UK this year. The first of the displays will be at Woolfest.
I stepped up to the line and offered to make up Asa Tricosa’s Dido Shawl…
New Reading
As a courtesy, I thought I would post here a list of the blogs taking part in Knit/Crochet Blog Week.
Lots of new blogs there for us to visit…
See you on Monday!
Blankie progress
Here’s where the blankie was up to last night: Six squares knitted in, and some of the ends tidied up. Also, three more squares for the foundation row…