Dec 7th, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
I started my eight petals rose sweater yesterday night, and here is is all respectable and liberal a feel of calm serene intarsia working up as just as anything:
Of form this effect is a pure fiction and my project looked like this by the end of the knitting last night:
I knit a little longer than [...]
Dec 6th, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
I came home yesterday to a parcel notice and rush to the post office to pluck it up, and my Icelandic yarn had arrived.
I know the power to buy things from where ever I need on the Internet - it makes me smell so cosmopolitan.
Here is a figure of the yarn:
It is [...]
Dec 5th, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
Where Shells happily wraps it up!
The final scarf is done. Knitpicks wool of the andes in a 3×3 rib pattern. Wool was held double throughout and knit on US10.5 needles. A quick knit, which is why I saved it for last.
I completed my personal challenge in less than half the sentence I figured I would. [...]
Dec 5th, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
Here are a few more patterns that I nevertheless think about from Interweave:
Seaberry Shell by Wenlan Chia:
It was promulgated in the summer 2006 issue. Unfortunately this one is not available anymore because the consequence is sold out at Interweave, and this sweater is not in Knitting Daily. Here is the Ravelry link. [...]
Dec 4th, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
Wherein Shells applies a distraction technique once again.
This is 191 yards of thick/thin spun wool top which I worked on over thanksgiving vacation. I found that the wool did not wish to take to my sock yarn attempts, so I gave it up and let it be as proud and clear as it wanted to [...]
Dec 2nd, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
In which Shells takes a much needed break.
I finished the ambition in color scarf and realised that the yarn for the last project has not yet been delivered. What is to be done so but some form on things I wish to do? I did a bit of knitting on my tangled yoke cardigan, I [...]
Dec 1st, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
Now that Grace is ended now, thank goodness, and I can ultimately have about time to myself, it’s time for an update. (I’m not a grinch, really, I’m just an introvert who never gets enough downtime during the holidays… big gatherings make me nervous.)
I finished one of my twisted tweed socks. They look sort of [...]
Dec 1st, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
I was sounding through my knitting magazines the early day for ideas for projects, and I realized is a large amount of them:
I was thought around the patterns I ever fall back to reasoning about after days and thought perhaps I would deal a few, so here is the foremost one: Fair Isle Hoodie and [...]
Nov 26th, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
In which Shells feels like she has very small to register for the last 3 years of knitting.
This scarf goes slower than the others. And I wish it less. So I can do an astonishing number of avoidance. I am hoping that the jaw from my mom will allow me with the distraction needed to [...]
Nov 26th, 2008 by knittingclub in knitting
I have ever loved shoes. My shoe collection is likely not massive by anyone’s standards, but it is carefully chosen - there are few pairs that I don’t care for. In the winter I run to wear high heeled boots most of the time - they are warm, and that way I can wear heels [...]