gathering it all together
Spiraluscious neckwarmer/collar thing by Anne Hanson at Knitspot. Knitted in Lochan from The Yarn Yard, in Pine Cone shade.
Unsurprisingly, I named it Pine Cone Luscious
The yarn is gorgeous, a Merino/Tencel half and half blend 4ply. It has a lovely sheen and a great depth of colour.
Plus – Another Clapotis. Another swift knit…
We had some sun today. It was too windy to take photographs outside, and too bright to take good photos in the conservatory. I compromised in the end and seized the light while I could.
I snapped my Yarn Yard club yarn, I snapped some FOs – eight of them – and a couple of cats as well…
Done!
I love the colour of this yarn but confess that I do not like the Regia as much as Opal sock yarns to knit with. Unfortunately, I bought ten balls on sale. Ah well.
As for the Magic Loop? The jury is still out. There are several advantages for me, but I still dislike working with circulars and their disappointing habit of kinking and snarling. Speed may be the deciding factor. It certainly is faster than juggling four or five DPNs.
I’m still here. Doing quite well at minimising my keyboard use, but far less so at keeping the knitting at bay. I completed two berets and three beanies in the last few days 🙂 The beanies are fun – they take just about two hours each. I plan to embellish them soon – that should …
Finished Object! Morning Surf Scarf pattern, adapted for size only. Knitted in Colourmart Cashmere 2/28 NM, held double. Seven colours, mixed in various combinations. Blocked to 74″ by 15.5″. Ravelry project: A Tumult of Waves Made for the Item from 100 gms Wool class in the annual show, 1st August 2008. Entered despite a glaring …
I may have lost a pair of socks, but I have gained two sets of DPNs and am raring to go. Yes, the Purple Needle Eaters have attained FO status and here they are: Eight Ply Purple Needle Eaters Ravelry Project Details Cast on: 1st May 2008 Cast off: 9th May 2008 …