Posted in Knitting on Jun 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
Last week I blocked two lace scarves that had been languishing in my ‘unfinished projects’ bin. I broke out the 1001 T-pins, the foam interlocking exercise squares, and I took over the dining room. After that experience, I swore that I would either quit knitting lace or buy some blocking wires.
I [...]
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting, scotland on May 10th, 2010 3 Comments »
Remember this?
Scotland, the sweater
I put it aside in the beginning of December in order to make the most out of the holidays. When I picked it back up in April, I was happily knitting along until…
I noticed that I only had 4 balls of yarn left. When it comes to knitting 400 odd stitches on [...]
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting on Feb 14th, 2010 8 Comments »
In 2007, I knit Mark a sweater based on sweaters I had seen in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He was playing in a vintage base ball league and I thought it would be nice to make one in his team’s colors. I dyed the yarn the appropriate shade and knit like crazy.
Unfortunately, I didn’t [...]
Posted in Knitting on Jan 20th, 2010 3 Comments »
Or so it would seem. I made the first one from a Knit Picks kit I bought more than a year ago. Olivia liked it so much, she took it from me before the ends were woven in and before the tassels were put on.
I liked making the hat so much, I decided to make [...]
Posted in Knitting on Jan 4th, 2010 2 Comments »
Our New Year’s Eve traditions are a little different. We go outside at midnight and set off rockets. This year it was snowing and the moon was almost full.
Afterwards, each person burns a list of prayers and intentions for the new year.
Today, it’s back to work and school. Here’s hoping everyone had a wonderful holiday!
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