Posted in Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet on Apr 29th, 2009 10 Comments »
I first saw this pattern on The Plucky Knitters Group on Ravelry, where someone had used some gorgeous Plucky Knitter Merino/Cashmere/Nylon Fingering to make theirs and I couldn’t believe how such a simple pattern could showcase a yarn so gorgeously. I had to have one too.
Yarn: The Plucky Knitter MCN Fingering in Hey, Cupcake!
Pattern: [...]
Posted in Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet on Apr 17th, 2009 12 Comments »
When I first received the Spring issue of Interweave Knits, I trawled through it and found a number of projects that really appealed to me. One of them was the Whisper Cardigan by Hannah Fettig. Now at the time, I decided that I really couldn’t cast on for anything new and intriguing until [...]
Posted in Daily Musings, Knitting & Crochet, Personal, WIPs on Apr 12th, 2009 4 Comments »
Spring is finally here! We have had glorious sunshine for the last couple of weeks and it’s amazing how the garden is blooming.
We have blossoms on the cherry tree, there are white blossoms and pink ones and we even have some hyacinths and daffodils!
We’ve dug up a few deep beds and [...]
Posted in Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet on Apr 3rd, 2009 11 Comments »
When I first heard of Fiona Ellis’s ‘Inspires Cable Knits’ I’d literally just tried cabling and thought it was great fun. The book obviously ended up in my library. Even though I loved the book and decided that I really needed to make myself a few of the patterns in the book, I [...]
