Cast on in February and it is finally done, in July. In my defense I put it down when it was half finished, also in February, and didn’t pick it up again until last week. I do like the pattern it is easy enough without being mind numbing, and the results are pretty.
pattern: Branching Out
yarn: [...]
I woke up cranky this morning and it didn’t get any better when I went into the kitchen and found recycling sitting on the counter, I mean, how hard is it to put it in the recycling box? Then Hubby made himself a cup of tea, did he ask me if I wanted any? No, [...]
lace, that is. I finished a project that qualifies for the Amazing Lace, ’bout time. Oh, and I completed the Pit Stop.
pattern: Lacy Mock Cable – July Monthly Dishcloth KAL
yarn: Lion Cotton – Grape
needles: Clover Bamboo US7
cast on: July 25th  cast off: July 26th
I also finished knitting up Branching Out today, not much to look at right now, I’ll [...]
pattern: Garterlac Dishcloth
yarn: Lily Sugar n’ Cream – Violet Veil
needles: Clover Bamboo US7
cast on: July 23rd  cast off: July 24th
notes: I happened across this pattern while surfing blogs. Since I had never tried entrelac, I figured I would give it a try. Love the way it turned out, I’m sure I will be making more of them.
It’s [...]
What to knit? That is the question. It’s been in the 90s, very hot for the NW, and I am in a bit of a knitting funk. Heck, it’s hot and I don’t want to do anything.
I have several projects on the needles that need to be finished and I don’t really want to work [...]
No, not that tequila. The song Tequila that the Univ of Washingtion Huskies Band plays all the time. Hence, the purple and gold colors of the warshrag. I made this MDBD for a friend of my mom’s who is a huge Huskies fan.
pattern: Ballband Dishcloth from Mason-Dixon Knitting
yarn:  Lion Cotton Purple & Sunflower
cast on/off: July 19th – [...]
There is a new knitter in my house. Bug wanted me to teach her to knit, again. Last time she got frustrated and gave up. This time I bought her a set of knitting looms.  She took to them like a duck to water. I started by showing her how to set up the first rows [...]