Knitting Tragedy
Gloom Despair and Agony on Me! I think I have lost my knitting. I was just a couple of rows shy of done with this adorable tanktop I was making for DD4. And then . . . I lost it. I Can Not find the bag...
View ArticleWhat's on the needles?
So glad you asked! I've taken up my crafting again in earnest after a couple of years of lackluster inspiration. I'm nearly done with a ripple afghan which turned into a blanket. This is what happens...
View ArticleHey! It's finished object week!
Boy, I've been finishing stuff like mad lately! Check it out: A pair of fingerless mitts, knit in Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock almost-solid in Charcoal. These ended up being Josie's; they look overly...
View ArticleOff the Bobbin
Here's what's come off the bobbin in the last month or so:From left to right: --100% merino from Butternut Woolens, spun semi-worsted, chain-plied. This came out soooo soft. There's about four ounces...
View ArticleOn the Needles: Fingerless mitts and wrist warmers
Last picture I showed you was a bunch of yarn I've recently spun. Well, I've taken the soft pastel-like rainbow merino-tencel and I've decided to make very simple garter stitch fingerless mitts for Lou...
View ArticleKnitting as Therapy
Hi to all,I'm new here and thanks for having me. I recently started knitting again (last was in childhood) . I've found out this a great stress reliever when I need to wait somewhere or just to keep my...
View ArticleNobleKnits.com Savings Scoop
Hi to fellow knitters and crafters Wanted to let you know I found a 50% gift card code for Nobleknits.com at WeShop. ($20 for a $40 card). Very nice quality yarn. If your interested, check out...
View ArticleA nightcap
I've had trouble sleeping lately. So has John. We both like cold bedrooms, and we're plenty warm under our comforter especially in this mild winter. So it surprised me when John's solution turned out...
View ArticleAttention Knitpicks customers: you may have been hacked
About three weeks ago, someone tried to use my debit card to buy something at an appliance store--a $500 something. Would have wiped my account out. Luckily, I have a super-vigilant card company; they...
View ArticleFinishing projects
I'm on a finishing kick! i just wove in the thousands of ends (or so they seemed) of a pair of gloves for Jo. And for me: Just in time to sit in a drafty room for several hours, here is a moebius...
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