Bigger Projects
Abe and I have had a house under contract. We hit a point two weeks ago where we were simply waiting to close. Knowing this was the calm before the...
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Here is the bird who will sit atop the wee nest. His body needs some help, but I'm happy with his little head. Here is my shipment of Brown Sheep...
I Laid an Egg
Look what has appeared in my nest! The first one I made was GIANT! I won't even show it to you, it's embarrassing. I almost thought it was going to...
Organik Mitten
This mitten is made from The Fibre Company's Organik.
Mothers Sweater
Here is what I have so far done on the cardigan for the Mothers Chapter. It's the softest yarn, too. The Fibre Company's Babe. This is going to be...
Hats, Scarves and Nests
Well, it's been over two weeks since we've last spoke. Do I have things to show for it? YES! Can I show them all to you? NO! I left my cable...
Aren't You Supposed to Be Knitting?
Well, yes I am, but I'm not, okay? This week I set aside extra time to work on the book, and found myself sewing instead. I'm telling myself it's...
Purple?!
I am not a purple person, but for varieties sake I am including it. I think this Cascade 220 will look quite nice as the felted rug (or as Abe calls...
Classic Elite Yarn is Here!
Wow, the yarn is rolling in now. I have to admit, I feel calmer as I have more yarn in my possession, even though I was so wishy washy about...
Peace Fleece
Yeah! I really wanted to use Peace Fleece for the men's sweater. I just received a box full of this beautiful green (Shaba) yarn. Thanks for being...
Fibre Co Decisions
Well, I made some decisions, although if I allowed myself I could still change my mind....but, no, I'm sticking with it. I have chosen Savannah for...
Fibre Company
Daphne just sent me these samples and color cards. I'm planning on designing a number of projects around their yarn. I love everything she and...
How do I do this?!
Today was my first full day working on Knitted Gifts. Let's see, all I have to do is design 30 things, knit them, write playful banter, sounds fun. ...
Hat for Wee One
I worked this up last night. Abe thinks it looks like a tomato, but I've decided it passes as an apple. What do you think? There will be mittens...
Classic Elite Top
Just before the book proposal was accepted I finished this design, out of Classic Elite Inca, 100% alpaca. It's not meant to be in the book, but it...