Archive for the 'Knitting' Category



What’s on the needles

Published on March 18, 2007

I’m still working on ZephyrStyle Green Gable, and really like the mindless knitting of top-down “in the round” styles.  I’m doing it in King Tut 100% cotton, on a Sz 7 Addi circular, color 379, a beautiful lilac shade.  Of course, it’s for Knitting Daughter. Here’s how far I’ve gotten, almost to the bottom.   There’ll […]


Weak attempt at De-Stashing?

Published on March 10, 2007

Have listened to several episodes of the Stash and Burn podcast and have enjoyed them very much.  These ladies know my issues!  All crafters buy what they see, what they like, when they see it.  We do not necessarily have a plan in mind, or, we do and then change our minds.  Or something else comes along that […]


Blocking day

Published on March 3, 2007

Knitting needs to be blocked. Many say, “Pin your items, sweaters down to your mattress.”  Great idea.  Water bed.  Nope, I’ll pass on that one.  Next advice is to pin it to your carpet.  Ripped up almost all the carpet in the house last spring and put in wood floors.  Easier to clean, better for […]