Posted in Knitting on Aug 22nd, 2010 No Comments »
I told M I wanted a couple different spindles. He’s made me several drop spindles, all with slight variations, to see which ones I liked for different reasons. He kept making them lighter and lighter because I’ve been on a lace knitting jag and I thought it would be nice to have a really light [...]
Posted in Knitting on Aug 13th, 2010 No Comments »
Haruni, pattern by Emily Ross, is finished. I knitted it using Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool (3.625 skeins) and size US 4 needles.
I had purchased 4 skeins of the Silky Wool when we went to Newport, RI a couple weeks ago. I thought that I would make a summer tank top or something. I knew at [...]
Posted in Knitting on Aug 8th, 2010 No Comments »
I dyed this corriedale in April, 2008.
Then, Mark made me several spindles.
A little bit of time, The Girl Who Played With Fire on audiobook, and I turned the corriedale into yarn I knit into this:
Pattern: Road Not Taken by Lisa Lloyd
Needles: US 6
I’m not sure why this project gave me so much more satisfaction than [...]
Posted in Knitting on Jul 19th, 2010 No Comments »
Yes, there has been knitting, but not things that I necessarily want to talk about.
I knit this lovely shawl with crazy-colored yarn because? I have no idea why. Nothing a bit of dyeing won’t fix. You can’t see my incredible, show-stopping lace knitting. You’ll have to trust me that it’s there. I swear. The pattern [...]
Posted in Dyeing, Finished Objects on Jun 6th, 2010 No Comments »
I bought this as a kit from Adirondack Yarns in Lake Placid, NY. I want to be very clear about this: I think the world of the people at Adirondack Yarns. They are always nice to me whether I see them in their store or at a show. They have great kits, projects that can [...]
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