CK Project Update
For those of you who were curious – you know you were! – this month’s Confident Knitting project is a cowl, and the technique is blocking.
Category: Project
Wednesday WIP
Making good progress on my Throwback. This really is an easy knit – worsted weight yarn on size 8 needles is knitting up so quickly, and I love the Highland Duo main color yarn. It is so soft and cozy! As I was working on the colorwork over the weekend, it occurred to me this… Continue reading Wednesday WIP
Come On, April!
I only have one active project right now, my Throwback cardigan, which I will write about tomorrow. But I’m about to have two more going a little later this week! On Thursday we will get the second Confident Knitting project. What type of project is it? Who is the designer? What is the technique? We… Continue reading Come On, April!
Saturday Start
I actually starting this Friday night after I finished the Water shawl, but that doesn’t have any alliteration 🙂 I got my Throwback cardigan started, and it is going so fast! Seriously, after so many projects with fingering weight yarn and little needles, this thing is growing like magic. I have one more series of… Continue reading Saturday Start
FO Friday
My Water shawl is done! The short row lace sections give it a sort of curvy flow that I decided to go with in blocking rather than fighting it into straight lines. Not because I am too lazy to tug it straight at all 😉 The pattern is Water by Sylvia McFadden (Ravelry link). The… Continue reading FO Friday
Crazy Crafty Weekend
Well, it was a busy weekend, and amongst the chores and errands, I managed to get a lot of crafting in as well! I wound the yarn for my northern lights Throwback cardigan Made a bunch of stitch markers – pictures of them at some point in the future 🙂 And otherwise, I just focused… Continue reading Crazy Crafty Weekend
Wednesday WIP
Since I finished the handwarmers, I’ve been focusing on the Water shawl. This is the first time in a while I’ve only had one project, and it is coming along pretty well! I’m about halfway through the 4th lace section, so 2 more of those to go, and 3 more garter stitch sections. The rows… Continue reading Wednesday WIP
Flux Handwarmers Done!
The pattern is Flux handwarmers by Martina Behm, and is part of the Confident Knitting technique/pattern club from AC Knitwear. The yarn is Zauberball Crazy in the Submarine/U Boot colorway. Very happy with them 🙂
Throwback Yarn
Ever since the pattern for The Throwback cardigan (Ravelry link) came out a couple of years ago, I have wanted to make it. My plan was to use the colors of the northern lights in the colorwork on the yoke, and black for the main color. So I’ve kind of been on the lookout for… Continue reading Throwback Yarn
Quite A Yarn 