The pattern for this hat is long overdue, so I thought I’d post it before we head off into the wild blue yonder on our move. Gabriel was kind enough to pose for some pictures for me, so you can…
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What I did on my summer vacation
I just want to say first of all, that even though the fires in Tahoe started the day after we got there, there was no Kninja involvement. Seriously, it was spooky scene, as you can see above. We were staying…
Posted in Finished Projects, In progress, Jackets, Kidswear, Knitting, Miscellany, Self Designed, Socks, Sweaters
Arthemis
Pattern: my own (Arthemis) Yarn: Rowan Cotton Glace (Main color: Delight [discontinued], Accents: Blood Orange) Yardage: Delight: 5 and a half skeins, 687 yards; Blood Orange: less than one skein, about 32 yards Needles: size 4 Bryspun Flexible 29″ Circulars…
Nice
The Mysterious Camera of Mystery, once known as the Camera of DOOM, is now working. Consistently, even. We have no idea why, but we are not about to argue with the Camera Gods. (We, in this instance, being Mr. Kninja…
Gifts
Pattern: Clutch from One Skein by Leigh Radford Yarn: Manos del Uruguay, Adobe colorway Yardage: slightly less than one skein – about 100 yards or so Needles: size 13 circulars Modifications: The Manos is thinner than the Lamb’s Pride Bulky…
Maude Louise
March 29, 2009 update: Whoops! All of a sudden this old post is getting a lot of traffic. The pattern for Maude Louise has been completely rewritten as of this month, and you can get it here. Sorry for any…
Ripple Hand Towel
Yarn: one and a half skeins Rowan Linen Drape (discontinued) Possible subs: Plassard Coton-Lin, Louet Sales Euroflax Originals, Maggi Knits Maggi’s Linen, Needful Yarns Iside, Queensland Collection Cotolino Needles: U.S. size 3 (3.25 mm) Cast on 44 stitches Knit for…
I gots pictures!
For a brief, mysterious half hour last night, my camera decided to work. Huzzah! I can’t post one of the pictures yet, since it’s a surprise gift for a recipient who is also a reader…but I can show you Mr.…
Tinkering
Good news, for those on the lookout for it – the pattern for Maude Louise is well underway and should be up within a week or two. I finally found some buttons that fit, and since they’re fairly large, the…
It’s like I’m stalking it in the wild!
Today is a grey, overcast, rainy day. I’ve got some sort of sinus thing starting up, and the kids are full of energy. I’ve got homework to do, a house to clean, and little motivation to do any of it.…
