Do you remember Orangina? It hit the knitblog circuit back in 2007. It finally started warming up in the Philly area this week and I started wearing a few lacier tops. And of course that got me thinking about knitting a lacy top. I looked at a bunch of tops and had several in mind, […]
WIPs – 2014
7 colors, no purling, 4 ways to wear it
Change of plans – we didn’t go to Maryland Sheep & Wool this year. Life just got too busy and instead we stayed home, munched at a cafe, planned a new project, and of course – knit. I got an email from Miss Babs earlier in the week talking about Maryland and what she planned […]
slow burn
I wrote last week that I started another project. Truthfully, I wasn’t at all convinced that this one was going to stick. I’m not even sure now. All week I looked at my tiny Elfe WIP and said “eh”. I didn’t touch it all week. But then yesterday came and the gorgeous weather just begged […]
delusions aplenty
I’d been searching for Madtosh Prairie in Spectrum after I saw this awesome FO. And of course, no one had any Spectrum in stock. I finally found some at Webs last Saturday and scooped up a skein as soon as I saw it. My plan was to cast on Fragile Heart on my birthday as […]
all Overlynd all the time
I’m officially in that obsessed-can’t-think-of-knitting-anything-else stage. The color, those cables… that collar… and those raglan lines all make for a “can’t put it down” project. I tried it on last night and LOVE the collar. I think I’m more excited about the collar right now than the cable. It does need some […]
Overlynd ftw
A couple week ago I blogged about Overlynd. Melissa released it earlier this week! I love that cable and the fold over cowl/collar is such a great feature. I shopped my stash but didn’t have anything that worked, so I headed to my LYS on Thursday and got Berroco Vintage in Aster. The color is […]