I’ve told myself I should join Camp Loopy. Well this year I did. There’s a challenge each month. First month is to knit up at least 400 yards into a project. I picked my yarn – Malabrigo Mechita in English Rose. I love the color variations! And since it pretty much matches my blog you […]
I’m on a roll here with another FO (believe me this is not sustainable). Specs… Lucy Cowl by Heidi Hennessy My Rav project I used an entire kit of Pepperberry Knits Fun Size Bundle in Urbanite This was a fun little project – all stockinette in the round. The original pattern uses even stripes repeated […]
is probably a cape…or a capelet…or a poncho…or a shawl. I’ve been looking at accessories. Fun to make, fun to wear, quick(er) to knit up. And since it’s SO FREAKING COLD right now, keeping myself insulated is a priority. Bonus points if I can wear them at work or at home too. So riddle me […]
Three weeks into the new year and I have my first FO! Given that last year I finished a total of THREE FOs I’m over the moon about this. The colors are awesome and I love the way it twirls at the bottom. This is my favorite way to wear it so the ends aren’t […]
I CO for a Weigh It Shawl last weekend. Well, really the weekend before. I started on US#6 (because I knew better than the pattern) and then CO again with US#9 a week later (because it turns out the pattern was right). I’m getting a much better drape on the 9s. Isn’t it pretty? I […]
It’s not often that an entire book gets me. This one does. Not a clunker in the bunch. There’s so much to love about Curls: Versatile, Wearable Wraps to Knit at Any Gauge Overview Auto-pilot with flair – once you get going you’re repeating the same basic set of charts but the end result is […]