Archive for the 'NaBloPoMo' Category



Knit Nite meeting

Published on November 7, 2011

Discussion on One of our group (Molly) and her wedding shawl being pictured on the Yarn Harlot’s blog. Another making the fashion show at STITCHES Here’s Jan at STITCHES, looking good in her own design. We watched her work, meeting after meeting. ~~~~~~~~~~~ And may be blogging soon from somewhat south of here.


Sure enough, there’s trouble

Published on November 6, 2011

I suspected a problem, but kept on knitting along, because I thought — WHAT??  I thought that the remaining ball of yarn would somehow get larger instead of smaller? It would somehow, like a religious miracle, suddenly become enough to finish this shawl. I thought I was knitting with 5 fish and 2 loaves and […]


I suspect trouble

Published on November 5, 2011

Knitting on Summer Flies, and I want it longer so I add another repeat of one of the very pretty patterns. It takes about 14 rows and at this point, near the end, these rows are about 200 stitches per row.  Takes over 10 min to do a knit row, longer to purl back. It’s […]