My current work in progress:

1. Viajante, designed by Martina Behm, knit in Kauni wool on U.S. size 6 needles.
2. Myriad stealth projects.

Hats, Hats, and More Hats

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First up, the winner of my review copy of  Classic Elite Shawls, Wraps & Scarves: 20 Ideas * 3 Ways is Cathie Jones, who has been emailed. I’ve got a couple more books waiting to be reviewed. Here’s the next one up: This is Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Hat Book: History * Technique * Design, another Sixth&Spring [...]

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More Rainbow

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I am still knitting along on my Rainbow Viajante. I used up my first skein of yarn (238 grams-worth) and have started a second skein. I’m not sure how big I will make this, but I am thinking another 18 – 20″ in length. I’ve got tons of yarn, so can knit until I’m happy [...]

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Flung

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First of all, I need to announce the winner of my review copy of the book This Belongs to Me: Cool Ways to Personalize Your Stuff by Anna Wray. The Random Number Generator chose Angie, who has been emailed. Thanks to everyone who submitted a comment to be entered in the contest. Keep reading, because I’ll have [...]

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Negative Progress

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Tomorrow I am heading to Colorado to teach at The Loopy Ewe Spring Fling. I wanted a nice mindless project to work on while socializing, soearlier this week I decided to cast on Viajante. The pattern calls for 1 skein of Wollmeise Lacegarn and I happen to have a fair amount of that in my stash, [...]

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This Belongs to Me

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I have another book to review today, but not a knitting book. Last month Running Press contacted me to offer me a list of crafty books for review. I chose a few, and the first one arrived this week. This is This Belongs to Me: Cool Ways to Personalize Your Stuff by Anna Wray. It [...]

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