Archives for December 2007
Wine Knits
You have to love a project that you can start and finish in one short evening.
I used 6 grams of leftover Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock yarn and size 1 (2.25mm) needles. For the hat, I casted on 30 stitches, knit 20 rounds plain, and then the following quick decrease rounds: [k3, k2tog] around; [...]
Sorta Update
Knitting time has been minimal since getting back from New York (and the glorious airport/airplane knitting time) with work stuff, holiday parties, and the cold that I was trying to fight off all week but to which I finally admitted defeat Saturday morning.
In New York, I finished off yet another pair of Natalyas, this time [...]
Woolly Postcard
Unfortunately you can’t see the details, and my head looks a little conic (the only problem with the hat is that it tends to slide up). But since the snow didn’t stick around long enough for a picture, the Rockefeller Center tree was the next best thing.
Koolhaas hat by Jared Flood from Interweave Knits, [...]
More Natalyas
I’m in New York City right now, where I’m getting good use out of my handknits (all 4 of my sweaters, lots of knee highs, two hats, a scarf, and a newly finished pair of mittens). If the weather cooperates, maybe I’ll get a nice snowy FO photoshoot this afternoon.
Until then, here’s a peek [...]