I finished my handspun Swallowtail! Pattern: Swallowtail by Evelyn Clark Yarn: My handspun superwash merino. Pretty. Needles: US 4/3.75 mm Knit Picks Options circ Mods: 19 Budding Lace repeats. I love this thing, guys. It’s wonderful. It’s soft and light and warm and I SPUN THE YARN. I love this pattern (this is my second, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘scarf’
FO: Swallowtail Redux
Posted in knitting, tagged finished object, FO, handspun, knitting, scarf, shawl, wool, yarn on March 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
FO: Saroyan
Posted in knitting, spinning, tagged BFL, cold weather things, finished object, FO, handspun, knitting, scarf, wool on February 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
In case you were wondering, it is extremely difficult to block a full-length scarf in a dorm room. Just a PSA for your consideration. Still it worked out alright: Pattern: Saroyan, by Liz Abinante (free Ravelry download) Yarn: My own handspun BFL! Needles: US 7/4.5 mm Mods: Did seven increase repeats, six decrease repeats (yeah, [...]
Doin’ It for Money
Posted in knitting, tagged cold weather things, commissions, cotton, cozies, FO, for sale, knitting, mittens, novelty yarn, scarf, sharks, yarn on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Knitting that is. I’ve done few commissions over the last couple of weeks: Bufanda Del Diablo Pattern: It’s garter stitch. Seriously. Yarn: Lion Brand Fancy Fur in “Bold Black”. Three skeins. Needles: US 15/10 mm So, yes, Bufada Del Diablo. The Devil’s Scarf. A, novelty yarn. B, two strands. C, apparently the two skeins I [...]
FO: Counterpoint
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, cold weather things, FO, knitting, scarf, wool, yarn on December 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This post has been a long time in coming. FINALLY, this is the super secret knitting patten I’ve been talking about since probably July. Pattern: Counterpoint by Jennifer Crawford, available as a free Ravelry download Yarn: Plymouth Encore, one skein of each black and white Needles: US 7/4.5 mm straights, probably from a garage sale [...]
FO: Emerald Isle
Posted in knitting, tagged cotton, FO, knitting, scarf, shawl, silk, yarn on November 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, so maybe I lied. Turns out I figured how to gain internet access, and that means you all get an early post! Whoo! Anyway, as I said, knitting has been happening: (Sorry for ridiculous edited photos. The second one (the next one after this) has the most accurate color.) Pattern: It’s a triangle with [...]
Wip it. Wip it good.
Posted in knitting, tagged alpaca, cotton, knitting, scarf, shorts, wip, yarn on August 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Once again, I have multiple works in progress on the needles. I usually prefer to only have one at a time, but one will take a while and is less than thrilling to knit (the super secret project), one is almost done, and one I started (once again) so I’d have something to knit at [...]
FO: Seashore Scarf
Posted in knitting, tagged acrylic yarn, FO, knitting, scarf, yarn on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another triangle scarf, because I like them. Specs: Pattern: None, it’s just a big triangle with some yo’s. Yarn: Bernat Satin Sport in Seashore (love the color, not a big fan of the yarn) Needles: US 6/4 mm (More pics on this projects Ravelry Page It’s basically a huge triangle of stockinette and I got [...]
On the Needles
Posted in knitting, life, tagged acrylic yarn, college, knitting, life, scarf, sweater, wip, wool, yarn on April 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So the Superman Sweater is finished… mostly. The knitting is all done and I even sewed on a button, but I seem to have lost the only tapestry needle I have at school, so unfortunately, I will either need to haul my ass down to Benjamin Franklin and buy some more (probably… Wednesday) or wait [...]
Chuck Palahniuk Swap
Posted in swap, tagged beads, Chuck Palahniuk, clothing, coasters, cold weather things, crochet, felting, gloves, knitting, paper craft, scarf, swap on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I recently completed a swap with the theme of all things Chuck Palahniuk–Fight Club, Choke, Invisible Monsters, and the like. I made some awesome things and I recieved some awesome things. Here be the pics: Things I made: This awesome Fight Club scarf: Coasters with the symbols from the front of Choke: A kickass notebook [...]