I finished my cross stitch project last week! Unfortunately, I have some spacing mistakes between some of the letters, but overall I love how it turned out :) Now I just need to follow that advice and get knitting! I haven't been doing much knitting lately, but I want to wear my Austin Hoodie (partially… Continue reading Knit Fast…Die Warm
Tag: Knitting
2nd Annual Knit Away FA!
It's that time of year again! I will soon be participating in the 2nd annual Knit-in to Knit Away FA. I had a lot of fun last year joining Kaps for Kendall and all the knitters who turned out for their first event. As I mentioned before, Kaps For Kendall was created in memory of… Continue reading 2nd Annual Knit Away FA!
Baktus Scarf
Here's my first FO of the year! Pattern: Baktus by Strikkelise Started: July 14, 2011 Completed: January 13, 2012 Yarn: Red Rocks Fiber Works Aspen I only used 1 skein of RRFW, so I had to weigh the yarn before I stared knitting. Once I used about 1/2 of the skein I started the decreases. This… Continue reading Baktus Scarf
The Addison Hat
I didn't get to do much crafty stuff this weekend, but last weekend I test-knit this cute slouchy hat for my friend Karen. Pattern: Addison Hat Started: August 13, 2011 Completed: August 14, 2011 Yarn: Berroco Comfort Solids & Heathers in White, Lion Brand Cotton-Ease in Blueberry & Mint Ok, I actually finished the i-cord… Continue reading The Addison Hat
Knit Kitty
So, you may remember the Sheep I knit last month for Stacey's birthday. Well, when she showed it to her niece, Alice, she asked if I could make her a kitty! And, I had just the pattern in mind :) Pattern: Knitted Kitty Started: June 25, 2011 Completed: June 26, 2011 Yarn: Body - Knit… Continue reading Knit Kitty