Adventures with sticks and string.
I am entering my fourth week of “house arrest” and it is possible that I am becoming slightly unhinged. Case in point: I knit myself a coworker. This is Dolores van Hoofen, Franklin Habit’s longtime sidekick, knit from a kit purchased from Webs. She has been silently judging me ever since. Then I knit this: […]
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Reality has very much taken a turn for the surreal these days. Work has left me very little time or energy fro much of anything,. but I have managed to work a bit on my latest project: This design is Benedict, designed by Michele Wang. I am making mine using the sadly discontinued Rowan Softknit […]
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For some reason, that song is running through my head. But look! I finished Cornflower! Cornflower, designed by Marie Wallin, knit on 3.25mm needles using Sincere Sheep Cormo Sport. And I started something new: Any guesses what it is? You can’t tell in this photo, but Loki is sleeping on the pattern. In other news, […]
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One sleeve down, one to go! So far, so good! Loki is in position, ready for me to start the second sleeve.
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I feel like I’ve been working on this project forever. The combination of fingering weight yarn knit on size 3.25mm needles in a relatively labor-intensive pattern equals a slow-moving project. There is nothing particularly difficult about this pattern, but this is the labor-intensive bit: Labor-intensive, but very pretty! I’ve got maybe 30 more rows to […]
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