Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Feb 28th, 2008 4 Comments »
Kathy b and others have suggested that I share the ideas for future knitting projects and get a vote on what I should knit to get my mojo going again. The ideas were all great and I have put each one of them in my current projects binder. They are as follows:
Anne of Ireland suggested [...]
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Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Feb 21st, 2008 9 Comments »
The STR Gingerbread Dude socks are finished, and one sleeve of the Something Red in blue sweater is done. Top that with a good start on the second sleeve that leads me to believe I may finish this sweater soon, the fact that I have now knit Fair Isle right out of my system, and [...]
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Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Feb 15th, 2008 7 Comments »
Red sock, blue sock(s)…. I finally finished the Tidal Wave socks started last September and restarted STR Gingerbread Dude socks which were both put aside for 2007 Christmas knitting. I love the blue yarn, a gift from Anne in Ireland, purchased from Posh Yarns. Thanks so much Anne! I have already worn them and they [...]
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Slow as molasses in January my Mom always said. That’s how slow the Endpaper Mitts are going. The two circulars came and I made the switch and said, “Now isn’t that better?” Then I was knitting along, watching what is surely the last season of Lost (I mean how much longer can they drag this [...]
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I’m seeing the pattern emerge as Endpaper Mitts grow on my needles. DH says it is almost three dimensional, but I wish I had used colors with a little more contrast so the pattern would jump out a bit more. As much as I have been enjoying the Fair Isle knitting, I find that the [...]
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