This is my furry snake project, aka The Gorilla. It’s a Kaa-the-snake pattern scarf, in the mixed grey mohair that Gill gave me yesterday. It’s as hairy as a gnarly old terrier. It gave me a lot of problems yesterday afternoon, and now I don’t want to knit it. So I kicked this one off …
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Those socks
Those socks? The anniversary ones? Yes. Maybe in time for next year? *blush* #1 Husband does not have a #1 Wife, sad to say.
Vibrotis outing
My Vibrotis Clapotis proved to be just the job for our Christmas Day walk and picnic. I felt both bright and cheerful and cosy in the fresh wind – and it is a very comfortable item to wear. I fully intended to take a FO shot while I was out in the winter sunshine, but …
Kool Vibes
The Vibrotis FO pics have (mainly) been taken but are not yet uploaded. I’ll try to catch up with those later. As I now have an embarrassment of Vibrant yarn, I am attempting a Koolhaas hat. The project is not on Ravelry yet as it is very much a matter of experimentation and the project …
Going up!
My Hipknits stash has been replenished. Much to my surprise, Kerrie sent me a new skein of the Vibrant, and wished me better luck with it. It certainly looks and feels much different. A very generous gesture on Kerrie’s part, as it was way past the time when I would have thought a replacement was …
Going down?
Well, my stash busting efforts are bearing slow fruition. Three quarters of the Hipknits silk aran are now gone. Yes, ta-da – the Vibrotis is completed! No FO pics yet, as I want to finish unravelling all the dropped stitches and be able to show it off in all its glory. I love it. I …