I’ve finally purchased the Lush & Lacy Cardigan pattern from SweaterBabe (I’ve wanted it for a long time), brought out some stashed yarn (a ballerina pink mohair & merino blend) and have started knitting away. So far, so good! The pattern if very clearly written, and the yarn has a nice hand.
I began knitting last [...]
Filed under: On My Needles on February 26th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Have you all seen the new Spring 2008 Interweave Knits? All I can say it… yum!
I picked up a copy for myself yesterday. There are SO MANY lovely, springy cardigans to knit! They’re all in silks and linens - perfect for spring! My personal favorites:
Banded Peasant Blouse
Mary Jane Mucklestone
Flutter Sleeve Cardigan
Pam Allen
Barrymore Slouch Hat
Lisa [...]
Filed under: Magazine Reviews on February 21st, 2008 | No Comments »
This is my newest crush - Capitan by Rosie G. Inspired by the lovely Tiennie and the growing number of talented knitters on Ravelry, I took a break from this project and spent a lazy Sunday knitting this cute little hat. I’d recommend this little guy to everyone! It’s a nice break from a larger [...]
Filed under: Free Patterns, Off My Needles on February 18th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Happy V-day, everyone! Here’s to the love of knitting!
I’ve finally picked up my needles again, and am working feverishly at the Lana Grossa Baby Alpaca sweater with Plymouth Suri Merino Yarn in Teal (a beautiful yarn for only $4.99 a ball!).
The pattern’s kind of hard to follow (European?), so I had to re-do the front [...]
Filed under: On My Needles on February 14th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
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