So, I decided I'm going to try the Instant Gratification Cardi-Jacket for my "office sweater". On Friday I picked up some Araucania Nature Cotton in Putty (#31) from Colorful Yarns. The color in this picture is slightly washed out Hopefully this will be a fast knit for me. It is called "Instant Gratification" after all...… Continue reading Cardi-Jacket & Book
Month: May 2008
Red Rocks Fiber Works
My friend, Mary-Kay, is selling some of her kettle dyed yarn on her blog. Currently her yarn is only sold in local shops, so you should check out her sale if you haven't been able to purchase any of her lovely yarn yet! This is just a sampling of the colors she's offering :)
Pink Ribbon Yarn & Patterns
Tuesday night I went knitting at Knit Knack. I finished my 2nd barn raising square and started a ribbed scarf to match my Koolhaas Hat. I know, I really need to work on the sleeves for my Hourglass Sweater, but I was lazy and didn't feel like taking more stuff with me. I did pick… Continue reading Pink Ribbon Yarn & Patterns
Another Meme
I decided to swipe this from Nicole's blog :) “The rules of the game get posted at the beginning. Each player answers the questions about themselves. At the end of the post, the player then tags 5-6 people and posts their names, then goes to their blogs and leaves them a comment, letting them know… Continue reading Another Meme
Square One, Take Two
Pattern: Barn Raising Quilt Started: Friday, May 9, 2008 * Finished: Saturday, May 10, 2008 Yarn: HandMaiden Casbah Needles: Size 2US 40" - Magic Loop Method * I actually started this square last Friday, the 2nd. I was working on it on Tuesday, thinking I had the pattern memorized. I was over 1/2 way done… Continue reading Square One, Take Two