Two-fer
Remember how I said I was going to update my patterns to include stitch maps? Yeah, that project fell by the wayside. (Too many projects! Too little time!)
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...moreJolie, revisited
Long-time readers of this blog will remember Jolie, a lace scarf knit in Berroco Ultra Alpaca Fine.
Ditto my rantings on how its edging …
...moreTraveling
Next up in the series of patterns updated to include stitch maps is the Traveling Vines scarf.
I don’t know what I like most about …
...moreUpdated
You know those Sidewinder socks I posted about yesterday? The pattern has been available for almost two years, but now it features a little facelift:
Travel knitting
Lately it seems I get most of my knitting done while traveling. Case in point:
Before Stitches Midwest, knowing that I would …
...moreDreaming of Shetland
It’s almost here: the long-awaited ebook Dreaming of Shetland. Conceived as a fundraiser for Deb Robson’s explorations of Shetland and Shetland sheep, it’s grown to include several essays and …
...moreThe cat is outta the bag
What have I been doing for the past couple months? Not blogging, clearly. Not knitting, either. Rather, I've been working on this:
And this:
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The news is out: I get to be one of the designers in the 2012 Knit Purl Sock Club. In keeping with the theme of “Masterpieces,” each kit’s colorway and …
...moreIn the running
You’ve heard of Patternfish, right? It’s a top-notch source of patterns, nearly 10,000 of them.
Which pattern gets the honor of being the 10,000th? You get to …
...moreBeyond Toes
I just realized I’ve been utterly remiss in not mentioning Beyond Toes, Judy Becker’s new book. (Sorry, Judy!)
As the subtitle says, it’s a series of Knitting …
...moreIntroducing Abigail
Last spring I made a couple references in this blog to a stealth knitting project. That project was Abigail.
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...moreSock news
Sock Summit 2011 is approaching fast, and nobody knows it better than ST-1. Among a million other tasks, they’ve got to figure out who will teach what during four …
...moreLimbo
With Charts Made Simple in the printer’s hands, I’m kind of at loose ends. Tasks that had been sucking up gobs of time are now completed, but I’m not ready …
...moreA quick fix
I’m a sucker for completing projects, for crossing items off my to-do list. Making progress isn’t enough: I need to finish projects on a regular basis, or I get as …
...moreCamille
Finishing up the Yachats pattern (and a stealth project before that) freed up some time to get back to a long-neglected project: Camille.
Actually, I finished …
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