Archive for October, 2007
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 [...]
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 [...]
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
It is bulky rather than worsted so I may need [...]
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 [...]
