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Archive for April, 2008

Playing Like A Girl

Check this out–makes me proud to be a woman.

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Friday Of Whatever

Yesterday I decided I need one more small fair isle project before doing my EPS yoke, so have cast on these darling mittens many of you have already made. I’m using Cascade 220 superwash in red and white. We’ll see if mine measure up to the previously established cuteness. I am, by way of a [...]

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When will it end?

It’s snowing on my newly-planted pansies and my newly-bloomed daffodils.

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Such is knitting…

Friday I made another Fair Isle hat, this one worsted weight and sized for a four year old, by request blue and green with circles, no earl flaps. I adapted this knitty pattern: using Mission Falls 1824 wool, I cast on 80 st on a size 8 needle and did half the chart. Since I [...]

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WIP Wednesday

Still no camera, so I’ll just describe things. Is that hideously boring? I’ll make the descriptions short.
On the needles:
1) EPS. I have knit the body to the armpits, and must now recalculate the sleeves. The color is lovely, and I’m maybe thinking about steeking it after all, after I saw a very pretty cardigan in [...]

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Random Thursday

Some random things for Random Thursday:
It’s really nice to have the car problem settled. My husband and I both do a lot of research before making big decisions, so it took a lot of time and discussion before we felt we could commit to driving a natural gas car. There are definitely trade-offs: wee trunk [...]

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