(click to make bigger) Pattern: Climbing Vines Pullover from the winter 2008 Interweave Knits Yarn: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes in Lake Ice Heather Needles: US 6/4 mm and US 7/4.5 mm Knit Picks Options 24″ circular, also US 7 dpn’s. Modifications: Knit in the round to the sleeves, sleeves done in the round, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘grey’
FO: Climbing Vines Pullover
Posted in knitting, tagged FO, grey, knitting, sweater, wool, yarn on June 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
FO: First Socks
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, FO, grey, knitting, purple, socks, wool, yarn on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I finished my first pair of socks! Specs: Pattern: Striped Footies from Lion Brand Needles: US 5/3.25mm dpns Yarn: Lion Wool in Purple and Vanna’s Choice in grey Modifications: Didn’t do striped and just did the toe and heel in a different color. Other than that, I followed the pattern as written. They fit properly, [...]
Warm Hands
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, brown, cold weather things, fingerless, FO, grey, mittens, owls, red, wip, wool, yarn on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love mittens. I love making them and having them and wearing them… They can be simple, with a really nice yarn or with a really simple yarn and complex pattern. Fingerless or convertible, red or blue or green or yellow… I love them all. A mitten is the ultimate in small, portable projects. They [...]
Back to the Internets
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, blue, cold weather things, gifts, grey, mittens/gloves, scarves on February 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Hello all! I am officially back to the blog. *dance* Things on the old laptop are still clusterfuck-esque, but in the mean time, I have a small temp laptop which works just as well and (more importantly) will allow me to share pictures of crafty things. There are several things to post since I’ve last [...]
Christmas FO’s
Posted in crochet, knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, blue, cold weather things, FO, gifts, grey, hats, knitting, patterns, sweaters, wool, yarn on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
After much time and much vacationing in Florida, I come bearing pictures of all the FO’s I did over winter break. I finished a ton of things, including two hats, two calorimetries, a shrug, and some other things. Pictures! Hat number one: cable and rib hat of my own divising, based on the pattern from [...]
Christmas Presents and Another Sweater Update
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, blue, fingerless, FO, grey, knitting, mittens/gloves, sweaters, wip, wool, yarn on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So I finished the body of my ballet-style sweater. It looks like this: I started a sleeve, but I may have to rip it back because I don’t think it’s wide enough. In any case, I’m taking a break from that sweater because I dislike the large gauge, which is surprising for me since I [...]
