Camp Loopy, Project #2 is done! This month, the task was to knit something that you spied in "the wild". I have seen the Spring Garden Tee pop up on many Ravelry queues and watched a KAL from afar. Now I have my own. I'm mostly happy with it - these photos are all pre-any-washing… Continue reading Major Teal Spring Garden Tee
Tag: cotton
Fiber Friday
Over the last few weeks I have been trying something new, spinning cotton! I have shared my experience as a newbie spinner over at the Cotton Clouds blog. I am proud and pleased of my initial efforts, and hope to get a bit more practice in! I am impressed by what that little tahkli spindle… Continue reading Fiber Friday
Spoon-man
I come from a long line of coffee drinkers and love the daily routine of having that first cup in the morning. I do like my coffee regular and being on the East Coast, that means cream & sugar. I have never been big on stirring my coffee, unless I'm out at a diner. Growing… Continue reading Spoon-man
Two done!
Last week I professed my love of Malabrigo. The picture I had included: grew up into this:Pattern: Chandra by Caryl PierreYarn: Malabrigo Silky, "Cloudy Sky" - 2.7 skeins used to make the Large size.I LOVE this shawl! When the knitting was done I immediately wrapped myself up under it and was smitten. Lightweight and warm.… Continue reading Two done!
Caution, I’m Crafty!
Seriously, I can't stop! A wee Safety Cone crocheted in leftover cotton. To Infinity and Beyond? 🙂
Undone
Someone picked up a sweater for the Lorax at a recent school bazaar. The thought was lovely, but this sweater? So not for the Lorax, style-wise or size-wise. She ran away from it, so I don't even have a real idea of what it would look like on her. But it's wide. And there's a… Continue reading Undone