Remember this sweater? Yeah, turns out gauge is important.
sweater blob: now with yoke!, originally uploaded by katie:m.
So I’ll be frogging when I get back home. But: learning how to weave in while working in fair isle? Totally changed my life. I first read about it in Fiona Ellis’ Inspired Fair Isle Knits and followed the [...]
Oh hai.
The internet at my parents’ house is not as reliable as one might wish. The wintery northwest light makes photos rather impractical. Arctic Blast 2008 made getting around impossible (leaving me with less yarn than anticipated).
So instead of any new knitting (of which there has been a bit), I give you old knitting: my [...]
1. unoriginal hat, 2. turn a square
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Saturday was a two hat kind of day. One in bluky Misti Alpaca, the other in some left-over Yorkshire Tweed chunky. Both gifts.
More hats to come soon … if I can catch any daylight.
… or is the new Knitty full of 100% awesome?
So. Much. To. Knit. Right. Now.
Dear Santa,
Please bring me more free time.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
your humble time-starved knitter,
Katie
Mr. Boz, originally uploaded by katie:m.
So until I can muster up the energy and day-light hours to capture all of my California yarn, not to mention the almost-finished sweater on the needles, I give you Mr. Boz fair recipient of many cat blankets.
new yarn!, originally uploaded by katie:m.
1. Claudia Hand-Painted, 2. Araucania Atacama, 3. Pagewood Farm hand-dyed sock, 4. Koigu KPPPM, 5. Wollmeise Twin 80/20, 6. Wollmeise
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