
By Wendy on February 3, 2010
I’m fairly close to the finish of my current shawlette and I gotta tell you — the suspense is killing me.
Because I am far too lazy and impatient to do anything like actually swatch out the lace before starting work on it, I’ve been designing it on the fly. In fact, the last two charts [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged colorway, greeny, lace, lucy, one skein, sock yarn, triangle

By Wendy on January 12, 2010
My goals for this shawlette are to make the pattern easy enough for a lace newbie, and to make it do-able using one 100-gram skein of sock yarn.
Remind me of those goals when I finish it and it’s hideously complex and takes 1200 yards to complete, okay?
Excuses, Excuses
Before I show you my progress [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged addi turbo lace needles, clementines, gram skein, lace, newbie, sock yarn, wrist pain

By Wendy on January 5, 2010
Several of you asked where I got the little pillow pictured in yesterday’s post. Mine was a gift, but by googling the phrase “no outfit is complete without cat hair” I found this. Looks like there is only one in stock as I write this.
I am woefully short on knitting progress today. I’m working on [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged birthday gift, cat hair, favorite color, knitting bag, lace, phrase, shawl, stock

By Wendy on December 23, 2009
I wrapped gifts:
I got to the lace portion of Ishbel:
Lucy was a big help:
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