Well, the Fountain Hat is nearing completion. I am well up the crown shaping. However… … errors exist in this hat. Don’t ask me where. Don’t ask me if they are inevident, or if the whole thing is a dog’s breakfast – because I really cannot tell at this stage. All I know is that …
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Rippit
I’ve frogged the Fountain Hat. I spent an inordinate amount of time tinking this thing every couple of rows or so. The tension is all wrong. The needle size is wrong. And it is impossible to read the knitting and find the errors easily. So, a two-stick attempt next. Friday Spin Three of us met …
Antidote FO
I made a complete hash of the photography and need to re-do it, but will wait for a better lit day to do so. Antidote FOs. I would knit this scarf again, but certainly not in this yarn. Something silky, perhaps.
ATC
I would normally post this over at Fairhand (and I did post it there too) but this deserves special mention here too. A fabulous textile ATC from the Project Spectrum ATC “Fire” swap in today’s post from Helen Darmara. I don’t have any photos yet, but you can see the ATC, and its pair, on …
Oh, ye of little faith!
The Antidote is blocking. So are the Dragon Scale Mitts and the Kenaz bag/pouch. So there! Not only are they blocking but I also have a pristine clean sink area. (in which, I admit, there is a hat still soaking prior to blocking that) The mitts and the bag are suffering only a light blocking …
N n n n n n n n nineteen
A late run in bed, while listening to Mark Lamar on Radio 2, resulted in knitting to a reggae beat… and getting The Antidote off the needles. I knitted for a while and then declared the scarf “long enough”. Got off the bed to model it, and Mr L agreed “long enough”. It’s finished… thought …