Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Aug 27th, 2008 4 Comments »
Look at what I still have to do. I am contemplating the task for a while and will probably get to it on the weekend when I can be undisturbed. You know how it is—feet up, cooking show on TV, mindless weaving. It is one of my least favorite things to do and I [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Aug 25th, 2008 No Comments »
I was beginning to feel that I was making a career of New Waves hat. It went on and on and on and looked to be the biggest hat ever knitted. It is large but I guess it will all come out in the washing and blocking.
It is a testimony to sheer willpower [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Aug 20th, 2008 5 Comments »
Nope, I never even considered it—Bohus knitting that is. Here I am knitting New Waves hat using fingering weight yarn and a size 3 needle, and the stitches are flying. It not only is it so much faster than I ever dreamed, but the knitted fabric is beautifully soft and fluid. The amazing thing about [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Aug 15th, 2008 6 Comments »
In the finishing things category: I do like finishing a project. There is a great sense of satisfaction followed immediately by the question, “what next?”
GD#3 models Andean Cap from Hats On.
In the what was she thinking category: I read that a woman is knitting a scarf in a representation of Super Mario’s game [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Aug 10th, 2008 7 Comments »
All it takes is a pair of socks! Blue Moon Fiber Arts never disappoints and once again they came through with Rockstar, medium weight Socks That Rock. You could see it a lot better if I had remembered to take a picture of the skein before winding. What can I say, I’m eager. The colorway [...]
The Comfort Zone
Knitting thoughts of a seasoned knitter
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