In what may be a personal record, I received yarn for Valentine's Day and as of last night I have a new pair of fingerless mitts for me! Wasn't that sweet? Three minis of Madelinetosh Tosh Merino DK in the Forever Yours colorway. It's an amazing combination of hot pink, neon blue, purples, and charcoal.… Continue reading Warm Waffle Mitts
Category: flittens
A cowl, an owl and cables! FO Friday!
It's been a good week! This cowl was my first crochet test project! Crystal wore hers a few weeks back to our knitting group and I was absolutely taken with it. I was rather forward in telling her that I was very interested in the pattern - I am feeling a lot more comfortable with… Continue reading A cowl, an owl and cables! FO Friday!
WIP Wednesday
I have had a lengthy love affair with Malabrigo. I think it was one of the first "nice" yarns I bought myself in my early knitting days. Over the years I have stashed it, admired it, coveted it, and yes, knit with it. Lately though I have just let it simmer in my stash. I… Continue reading WIP Wednesday
Toddler Flittens
Yesterday when we were playing outside, I mentioned to the Lorax that I will have to make her a neckwarmer for her pink coat (I'm thinking Scallo-pie, Not-a-scarf or just finishing the Zebra scarf). She pipes up that "My hands are freezing!" I told her that I had some handy dandy hand warmers that she… Continue reading Toddler Flittens