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Isn’t that exciting!! WOOO HOOO!! Specs: Heart Hat Pattern : Elizabeth Zimmermann, Book: Knitting Workshop Yarn: Cascade 220, used a bit of each skein. Needles: Addi US #6, 16″ Alterations.. none really. I pretty much just followed the pattern blindly! Changes I would make: None really except to use a longer needle, the 16 inch was a little tight. What I learned: How to knit an . . . → Read More: A Finished object that I can show you!!!! There were a few small things I needed to replace, and at least one goodie I likes and got.. There were also a few things I didn’t get because the vendors were out! But I plan to get them! Along with the yarn from Briar Rose I got a great button. I plan to pull a Kohler of knitting . . . → Read More: The notions at Rhinebeck or the rest of the haul! Yep you all just come here for the yarn.. I know… So here is my haul from Rhinebeck. Some Tahki Creole out of a few bib boxes of ‘vintage’ yarn. I intended to make myself a Luxe tunic with this..
but I don’t know if it is enough yarn Well trying to get back into the swing of things here. So I thought I would let you know who had the closest guess in the Guess hw many ends contest! Drum roll please!!!! KANSAS!! She guessed 132, and the actual amoung was 155.. This ought to make up a little for my giggling over her coffee vs. computer incident! Don’t . . . → Read More: The ‘End’ of the contest… We were on our way home from Rhinebeck when we got the call. My sister in law’s older brother took his life. My family and her family have known each other all our lives.. I can’t remember not knowing them.. He has been struggling with issues since he was young. I am just so sad that . . . → Read More: Shell Shock No matter where you turn there are nice knitters at Rhinebeck.. which is good because it is sooo crowded in those aisles that niceness helps! Here are a few in particular that I really wanted to meet!! And DID! Micheale.. The Knitty Professer, and my blog neighbor! It was so cool to finally meet her in person and . . . → Read More: People at Rhinebeck!
OH I am trying to decide.. I want a Kiwi spinning wheel here at Rhinebeck but I have a Louet s17 sitting at home and I can’t justify having two!!So I am trying to see if anyone is interested!! If I get a bite tonight or in the morning before I leave then I . . . → Read More: Anyone want a Louet s17 tonight?? Those were the joyous words that greeted me as I approached the UPS drop box.. AHH.. The end is near.. I am finally done with the knitting of my secret projects.. I am free at last!! I can knit what I want when I want where I want.. So what is this secret project.. well it’s something for . . . → Read More: Not Picked Up I am soo happy I have my little I-pod shuffle!! (thanks b5 media!!) so I can listen to this new podcast!! |
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