It may not be Vancouver, but it feels pretty good to me. The Pattern: Climbing Vines from Interweave Knits The Needles: US 4′s, 6′s and 7′s The Yarn: Queensland Collection Kathmandu Aran in #147, Teal, ~950 yards The Verdict: I loved knitting this sweater and stayed up way too late last night seaming it to [...]
Progress Report
I left you all last week with a post about the Olympics, and what I planned to knit. I just thought I’d give you a bit of a progress report. One Back: Check Two Sleeves: Check Front: Well I’ll give you a little peek here… I may even finish this weekend!
Octo-Thousandarian
Here’s to a new millennium.
Citius, Altius Fortius
The 2010 Winter Olympics begin tomorrow in Vancouver and I’m super excited. Not only am I an avid watcher of the Olympics, I participate in my own way. Back in 2006, the Yarn Harlot challenged knitters across the world to undertake their own Olympic challenge, to tack a challenging project from start to finish within [...]
Lucky
The past month I’ve been knitting like a fiend on a new shawl. Late last night I finally finished it and after a blocking session it was ready to go out in the snow today for a photo session! The Pattern: Three-Cornered Shawl in Clover Pattern The Needles: US 5′s The Yarn: Wollmeise Lace-garn in [...]
Blogiversary
Tomorrow marks 5 years since I started this “blog” thing. I can barely believe that it has been that long, but I have a cute little reminder. My nephew was born on February 1 five years ago. And look at him today: Wes assured me that this voice changing Storm Trooper helmet would be the [...]
