Well fine, be that way
Alright...so apparently I should have just tried out the original yarn before deciding it was too thin. And it is thin...I'm going to have to cast on at least 6 and if I have any common sense at all (probably not) actually 12 more stitches than I want to. But [...]
More swatches
Remember when I said I swatched a lot...I really do mean it. I showed you the first swatch the other day, the one where the yarn was a tiny bit too fuzzy for the sort of stitch definition I wanted. Next up was this lovely yarn from Green Mountain Spinnery. [...]
Countdown, day 24
Today's pattern is...actually a book, Curls 2. You can get it on ravelry for 25% off with the code COUNTDOWN. People ask all the time if the patterns from this are available individually, and I confess they are not. I don't like splitting up books (they're so much more fun [...]
Countdown, day 23
Today's pattern is...actually a book, Curls. You can get it on ravelry for 25% off with the code COUNTDOWN. People ask all the time if the patterns from this are available individually, and I confess they are not. I don't like splitting up books (they're so much more fun as [...]
Practically speedy
Greeny McGreensalot the Second is coming along quickly. It's almost like I really really really like them and want them done soon so I can wear them and take photos of them and get the pattern out or something. These will almost certainly be the next pattern out...the pattern's all [...]
Countdown, day 22
Today's pattern is...actually a book, Fine Things for Plain Occasions. You can get it on ravelry for 25% off with the code COUNTDOWN. The code will work on both the electronic and the paper + electronic combo that raverly has. Ravelry is phasing out their paper books, so this is [...]
Countdown, day 21
Today's pattern is...actually a book, The Knitter's Curiosity Cabinet, Volume III. You can get it on ravelry for 25% off with the code COUNTDOWN. People ask all the time if the patterns from this are available individually, and I confess they are not. I don't like splitting up books (they're [...]
So I have this idea…
So that lovely purple Hedgehog Fibres yarn I bought? It's because I have an idea. But when it came it was a teeny tiny bit skinnier than what I had in mind for that particular idea. (This is not a complaint about the yarn, the yarn is lovely and exactly [...]
Countdown, day 20
Today's pattern is...actually a book, The Knitter's Curiosity Cabinet, Volume II. You can get it on ravelry for 25% off with the code COUNTDOWN. People ask all the time if the patterns from this are available individually, and I confess they are not. I don't like splitting up books (they're [...]
Behold!
Behold, an actual finished sock. Ends woven in and everything! And, just as important, sock two is underway. Well underway as a matter of fact! It's amazing what a deadline will do... [pextestim pex_attr_set="looking-for-this-pattern" pex_attr_autoplay="false"][/pextestim]
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