Half a Sweater
This is the Newport Classic from Seamless Knit Sweaters in Two Weeks. It became the focus of my knitting in the month of February, even though it was clear pretty quickly that I had no chance of banging it out […]
Cowichan Sweater Begun
#2 son came in late last night after meeting up with a buddy. He’s here for an Ultimate tournament, which is also an opportunity to catch up with friends from all over. We went to First Watch for breakfast (Eggs […]
Klompelompe Romper!
I’ve finished knitting the Klompelompe Romper. The buttons at the bottom –the pink and coral ones — are the choice. I bought them at Petit Pan in Paris. It’s a pretty good fit.
George the Dog
George the Dog, from Louise Crowther’s Knitted Animal Friends has been coming along fairly well. I feel like it’s taking me longer than Charlotte the Fox did, but that could be because I did all the knitting for George before putting […]
All Knitting All the Time
I had a fairly long list of things I intended to do this weekend, but what I mostly did was knit. I have myriad appointments this coming week and the New Baby will be here any day and what with […]
Charlotte’s Knickers
It was a lovely sunny morning followed by a good soaking rain. I continued my little holiday and finished Charlotte’s knickers. I’ll make the rest of her ensemble, but I did a little bit of sewing first. I completed the […]
Charlotte, Complete
The Baby has a new friend. This is Charlotte the Fox, from Louise Crowther’s Knitted Animal Friends. She’s knitted up in Scheepjes Stonewashed, main color Coral and second color Moon Stone, on #2 needles. I used Suncatcher safety eyes and […]
Charlotte the Fox
Charlotte the Fox has a head and one ear now. I knitted up the muzzle. The shaping is clever. We’ve been having our Friday team meeting at #1 daughter’s house. Today my grand baby called me “Kema,” which I take […]
The Geo-Snow Begins
Here it is: the Geo-Snow shawl. I’m making it in KnitPicks Luminance, 100% silk laceweight, colorway Emerald. It’s on a #3 needle at the moment. It doesn’t really make sense to swatch for a shawl of this kind, since you […]