I seem to be over the hump with Mr L’s Desk Mitts and managed to cast the second on on last night and then do a few rounds of cuff. They may be completed this coming week. I wish I could be over the hump with my interview preparation too – but it really is …
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Bargains
The very last drop of my recent windfall went on these, from Violet Green’s Sale and Bargains page: Laceweight merino at £7.49 each 100g 725m skein – targeted at this The Autumn Arbor stole from Anne Hanson at Knitspot. I have some sort of freakish idea that this item will be completely knitted by August …
Queued
These, for Mr L. In this: Newly arrived “Solids Club” yarn from The Yarn Yard. This is a yarn named Toddy – 75% Merino/25% Nylon. very soft and smooth and rather luxurious. It will make a fine pair of Earl Grey’s. I have been intending to resign the solids club. Purely a monetary decision, and …
Mystery Afghan
I looked through 44 pages of Afghans and throws on Ravelry and I can’t find it. Maybe I dreamed it. Maybe I saw it elsewhere. I’d like to track it down, so if you’ve seen it can you point me at it please? I am fairly certain that it was pictured in neutral shades, that …
Weary
I feel really very tired today and disinclined to do anything very much at all. I certainly don’t feel like making another fingerless glove today. Today is a day for for comfort – comfort food, comfort knitting, log fires, mugs of hot chocolate.. that kind of thing I am braising a pair of lamb shanks …
Oh, dear…
I think we may safely make a claim that my glove-knitting skills are… shall we say “up for development”? On day, some time soon, I shall have to weave in all those ends… *sigh* I am not looking forward to making the pair to this glove.