Posted in Finished Projects, Handspun, Knitting & Crochet on Sep 27th, 2008 21 Comments »
Finally blocked and photographed:
Yarn: My own handspun from fibre bought from The Yarn Wench (BFL – Heart Throb)
Pattern: Swallowtail Shawl from Interweave Knits Fall 2006 (also available from Evelyn Clarks website here
Needles: 3.5mm Knit Picks Harmony Circular
Modifications: I only did 12 repeats of the Budding Lace Chart because I was afraid I would run out [...]
Posted in Daily Musings, Knitting & Crochet, Personal on Sep 26th, 2008 9 Comments »
I received an email earlier today that took me by surprise. And it was a very pleasant surprise! Emily from The Good Web Guide mailed me to let me know that they had posted a lovely mention about my blog on their website. Am I pleased? Am I ever!! This is such [...]
Posted in Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet, WIPs on Sep 20th, 2008 17 Comments »
I finally blocked Laminaria last week:
The FO is a pair of socks from More Sensational Knitted Socks:
Yarn: Lang Yarns Super Soxx 6310256 Reds
Pattern: Travelling Vine from More Sensational Knitted Socks by Charlene Schurch
Needles: 2.5mm Knit Picks Harmony Circular
Modifications: None really. I decided on eye-of-partridge heel flaps because I had so much of the yarn, [...]
Posted in Daily Musings, Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet, Personal on Sep 17th, 2008 9 Comments »
We are in the new house and we have internet (very, very slow).
The move went very smoothly and the new place is gorgeous and feels more like home than any place I’ve lived before, with the exception of my parents place.
The garden has so many trees and we’re planning on setting up a [...]
