Month: February 2006

  • Hattie says ‘Eh?’

    Gimme the Mickey Mouse Ears back!!   Well tonight’s swatch is.. well … a hat. And it needs a bit of a do over. It’s not quite what I wanted. so I need to make a little adjustment and try it again.. The contrasting colours are just to show the pattern. And in this case…

  • A YO-YO

    That’s what I feel like today. Bouncing up and down emotions being yanked around. I got a note from my publisher today. My booklet, Learning to Knit on Circle Looms will be out for sale on March 6 through DRG. It’s at the printer now. The sales manager feels that it will do well as…

  • I think I can I think I can…

    If I choose to do my swatches in something other than Lion Brand Microspun…. I love it but it’s thin!! Too thin for fast knitting!! But it’s sooooft. Oh well. Last night got to the store used my 10% off my total sale coupon and got some Wool Ease that was already on sale, in…

  • Not bad…

    Well today’s swatch is a loomed lattice inset. It’s not too bad.. It’s not quite as purty as it’s needle knit couterpart but not bad.. Next up is a smaller tighter version of a stitch pattern I worked out for a hat I made. I think.. This makes 10 swatches.. six to go. Will she…