When all else fails
read the freaking instructions….
I am in the process of frogging 8″ of the sleeve on my Mondo cable cardi. This pattern has caused me a great deal of teeth gnashing and second guessing of my knitterly abilities because of my “creative interpretation” of the instructions. …
February Ladies
Yesterday some 20 knitters gathered to celebrate the completion of our first Knit-Along at The Purple Purl. There were actually almost 70 that knitted the February Lady pattern , so I’m not sure where the rest were, but we certainly did represent the spectrum of colour, …
Spoiler Alert – Through The Loops Socktoberfest Sock (and other updates)
For those doing the knit-along, don’t read if you don’t want to see clue one and two.
I don’t usually do mystery knitting (having more than once been disappointed with the final design once revealed). So I peaked ahead at the socks being done with this one, and fell in …
Orange you glad I bought this?
Sorry, couldn’t resist.
Today it’s lovely – 22C and sunny and all is well with my little world. I’ll make an honest effort to blog more. I’ve been suffering from the “blue widgets” as we used to call it when I was a young child…but I’m feeling much better these days.
I …