Christmas Countdown
I’ve started early (or late depending on your point of view and degree of delusion) for Christmas this year. I’m teaching two Tunisian crochet classes in Kingston next weekend at Wool-Tyme, and as always, I’ve designed a piece for the class to do. I know that they won’t be able to do the big-Ho in […]
Better yarn pics
Because Pirk asked me so nicely, I stopped knitting long enough to take some better pictures of the yarn. This pattern features a slipped edge and a crocheted cast on – both make the edging very nice looking. From Misc From Misc From Misc Clancy helped pick the colours From Clancy
It Came It Came It Came!
I was jumping up and down with joy today. Turns out that getting knitting supplies is the perfect antidote to a cold From Random Blog S… My KnitPicks order came along with the Tap Dancing Lizard book that I won on ebay. I really really really like the KnitPicks needles. They are very sharp though […]
To Felt or Not To Felt
I’m almost done designing a Tunisian purse with Patons SWS. I thought I’d try an experiment to see how it felts. From Random Shots Update: I definitely am not felting this one. I really didn’t care for how it turned out, but it did make a much thicker fabric than I was expecting. It lost […]
Too sick to knit?
I’ve been sick quite a bit lately – can’t seem to shake it. This time it really hit me. I got sent home from work on Friday with a fever and chills and upset tummy. I immediately collapsed into bed but couldn’t sleep because I’d taken a daytime cold reliever. “Great” I thought, “a whole […]