Category: Knitting – FOs

I just realized I never posted this FO. My first dish cloth: Pattern: A simple dish cloth pattern from my mom's aunt Started: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 Finished: August ???, 2007 (Of course, I didn't write it down, and now I don't remember!) Yarn: Sugar'n Cream by Lily Color: Patio Pinks Needles: Size 8US This… Continue reading Dish Cloth

I decided to enter a felted leaf contest that my LYS is holding. Step 1: Knit a large swatch. I used Patons SWS in Natural Earth. Such a pretty color :) Step 2: Felt the knitted swatch (and get a much smaller piece of fabric than expected!) Step 3: Using a leaf template, cut out… Continue reading Making Felted Leaves

On Saturday I finally finished the Girly Bag! Pattern: Girly Bag by Amy Polcyn * Started: Saturday, July 8, 2007 Finished: Saturday, August 25, 2007 Yarn: Berroco Bonsai Color: Japanese Maple (4141) Needles: Size 8US The knitting was pretty fast and simple for this bag. My problem came with adding the lining and trying to… Continue reading Girly Bag is Finished!

So, I'm not sure if I ever mentioned working on this, but I finally finished my One Skein Wonder! It took a ridiculously long time, considering how small it is! Of course, that's only because I took my time: waiting about a week between finishing the knitted body and picking up stitches for the sleeves… Continue reading One Skein Wonder