Pattern: Studio Shorts available on Ravelry here. Yarn: Knit Picks Comfy in Marlin, about two skeins Needles: US 7/4.5 mm Knit Picks Options and 16″ circ Mods: Went up a needle size cause the sevens were closer and I knit fairly tightly. Left out the huge increase row because my thighs are not half the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘blue’
FO: Shorts
Posted in knitting, tagged blue, cotton, FO, knitting, shorts, yarn on August 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Mistake of Rather Large Proportions
Posted in knitting, tagged blue, cotton, garments, knitting, shorts, wip, yarn on August 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So, I don’t know if you can tell from previous pictures I’ve posted on this here blog of mine, but I weigh about 110 pounds, sopping wet. I’m a tiny little person. So I’m not sure what I was thinking when I blindly followed the directions in my shorts to k1, Kfb around the circumference [...]
FO: Lilith
Posted in knitting, tagged blue, cotton, FO, knitting, sweater, yarn on July 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Pattern: My own! This is my first sweater I designed myself! I based it on Lillie, but I didn’t want to do it in pieces and I wanted to make some mods anyway, so I just made it up as I went. It’s top-down, raglan style. Yarn: Knit Picks Comfy in “Marlin”, fourish skeins Needles: [...]
FO: Baby Blue
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, baby things, blue, cardigan, cold weather things, knitting, stripes, sweater, white, yarn on July 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(Obviously it’s big and awkward on Mr. Frog. Go with it.) Pattern: Green Zebra Baby Sweater at Dove Knits Yarn: Nameless sport weight acrylic my grandmother gave me ages ago. Needles: US 8/5 mm Knit Picks Options circ. Mods: None, really. Accidentally knit the sleeves on US 6/4mm needles cause I forgot what needle size [...]
FO: Lelah
Posted in knitting, tagged blue, cotton, FO, knitting, wool on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pattern: Lelah from the Knitting for Booze Hags blog. Yarn: Cascade Sierra, color 66 (they really ought to name them), about a skein and a half. Oh, and a little Lily Sugar and Cream, for the tie. Needles: US 10.5/6.5 mm and US 9/5.5 mm Knit Picks Options circular Modifications: Nine repeats of the lace [...]
Because I Needed ANOTHER Craft Obsession
Posted in paper craft, tagged blue, collage, eco-friendly, magazines, paper, paper craft, purple, rainbow, recycling on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I did, you know. That’s the only explanation for why I’ve taken up card making in earnest. It all started with these books I got out of the library. Cardmaking books. About card making. And it was all downhill from there. I gathered as many supplies as I could find in my house: Construction paper, [...]
FO: Superman
Posted in knitting, tagged blue, cold weather things, FO, red, sweater, wool, yarn on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So I’m officially home for the summer, which is less than great, but it does mean I have lots of time for knitting and blocking and sewing and other such crafting. Which means I’ve finally had time to finish and block and photograph the Superman sweater. And I looove it. Specs: Pattern: Button Me Up [...]
FO: Hey Teach
Posted in knitting, Uncategorized, tagged blue, cotton, FO, knitting, knitty, yarn on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
After many moons (or at least, a couple of days), Hey Teach has been photographed: (More pictures can, of course, be found on the Ravelry Page for this project.) Here are the specs: Yarn: Cascade Sierra (LOVE) Needles: US 8/5mm Pattern: Hey Teach from Knitty. Modifications: None, I knit it as-is. The buttons came from [...]
Recent Knitting
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, blue, cold weather things, cozy, FO, green, hat, knitting, sweater, wip, wool, yarn on March 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Greetings, all. A couple of knitterly things have been in the works lately. For one thing, I recently started the Cavern Cardigan in Lion Brand Cotton-Ease in Lime (I had it on hand and have been meaning to make a light little summery/springy cardigan). I’m going to have a bit of trouble with the sizing [...]
