I signed up for this to motivate me finish some knitting instead of playing too much with my sewing machine. It worked! 2 knits finished this week (one wasn’t even started yet!) and I’m REALLY pleased with how they turned out. First, Arielle. That was quite an undertaking with this tiny thread and tiny needles. [...]
It seems that I have become obsessed with making blankets. Knitted, crocheted or quilted blankets. Blankets galore. I have a few on the go, all at different stages of their making. Today, I am going to talk about a knitted blanket – the latest one I have finished. A few months ago, I had ordered [...]
… And sent away (or just about!) Little project summary: Pattern: Madli’s Shawl, by Nancy Bush (Ravelry link) Yarn: 1.7 skeins of Malabrigo Lace in Continental Blue Mods: I didn’t do the nupps in the main part of the stole and I used 3.25mm needles. I also changed the garter rows before the grafting part, [...]
Yesterday was my birthday. I turned 31. I don’t know how it is possible. I mean, I’m still 20 in my head. Surely, something must be wrong somewhere. I CANNOT be 31! It’s not the getting old thing, I don’t mind it, since I’m still feeling like my young self. Sure, I’ve changed over the [...]
Long time, no blog post! I have been busy doing exciting crafty stuff which required all my attention. But I’m going to catch up with a series of “squee” posts! Here is the first. My amazing crafty week started on Wednesday when we received a giant box full of books. My husband had ordered 6+ [...]
