I have been looking at my yarns for Arachne and thinking that the gray is not quite what I was dreaming of for this project. I am looking for something a little more blingy, just for the spiderweb part of the pattern. Then I remembered one of my LYSs had some yarn with sparkle in… Continue reading Halloween Sparkle, and Some Whine with my Cheese
Now that I have actually made a second CustomFit pattern, some of you have asked about the process and how it worked out for me. So here it is 🙂 And I apologize in advance – this is a bit long. There are some preliminary steps you have to take to get started with CustomFit.… Continue reading CustomFit Experience
At long last, the never-ending sweater is done! I finished sewing it together and weaving in ends and so on Tuesday night in Fairbanks. Then I wore it Wednesday and Thursday and today. Because it was super cold outside, and my new sweater is very cozy 🙂 Excuse the murky hotel room photo above –… Continue reading FO Friday – Dockside is Done!
Like Halloween? Or spiders? Want to participate in a fun KAL that will get you sweater-ready for this fall? Sarah of mildlygranola and I will be making Andi Satterlund’s Arachne sweater next month, and you are welcome to knit along with us! There are plenty of options for modifying this sweater – a few brave… Continue reading Spooky Spiderweb KAL
The Shark Attach 3D socks are coming along pretty well! Last week they were my travel time knitting, and there was airport and flight time aplenty to work on them. Fairbanks is a shorter flight, but around the same amount of time in the airports, so we’ll see how much gets added on this week… Continue reading Sock It To Me Monday
Its been a random sort of day in a random sort of week. Having just got back from one work trip, I’m off again tomorrow, this time to Fairbanks. So I’m kind of out of sorts. Yesterday DH and I went downtown for the Fur Rondy parade, and other wacky fun. More about that in… Continue reading It’s On Random
Quite A Yarn 