The long and winding story of the Tangled Yoke sweater is nearly over – all the knitting is done! As soon as I can pry Isabel off of it (she gives it a paws up for a napping blanket) I’ll soak it and then block it (where, undoubtedly, Isabel will start napping on it again) [...]
Archive for October, 2009
It’s Done! (almost)
Posted in Sweaters on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Breakthrough
Posted in Uncategorized on October 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Knitting as Battlefield:
Row 12 has been met. Row 12 has been conquered. Row 12 has been left in the dust.
(Turns out that “tricky decrease” becomes quite straightforward and simple when one takes a few minutes to think it through. Duh.)
Onward.
Back on the Horse that Threw You
Posted in Knitting, Sweaters on October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Although I haven’t talked about it too much, I’ve been working on a Tangled Yoke cardigan, a lovely, classic pattern from Eunny Jang, for the past six weeks. Things had been going pretty good – I struggled with the waist shaping instructions (as did many people if the comments on Ravelry are an indication) but [...]
Changes in the Air
Posted in Blogging, Knitting, Socks on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There have been a number of changes around here lately.
Weather – a heavy frost Friday and hard freezes on Saturday and Sunday have brought the growing season to a screeching halt. And to add insult to injury, it snowed on Saturday.
A lingering UFO becomes an FO – I finally finished the Spring Forward socks which [...]
Happy Socktoberfest!
Posted in Socks, Sweaters on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Whoosh!! That was September zipping by at the speed of light. The good news is, now it’s time for Socktoberfest and the celebration of all things socks!
My plans for Socktoberfest 2009 are quite modest:
-Finish up the socks that I’ve been carrying around as my “travel project” for the last two months. And…
-Follow the TTL Mystery [...]
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