Sienna Cardigan from IK Fall 2006. Ooolala. I am enjoying this project. I started it Tuesday evening…so tonight I hope to have the first sleeve done. A very good project to take to knitting retreat with me next week.
Archive for October, 2006
Here’s the next project…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2006 | 7 Comments »
Always room for change
Posted in Uncategorized on October 22, 2006 | 4 Comments »
A fact of life, things change, get moved around, put aside, picked up and left behind. Well, today was the day to finish the Fair Isle 101 Pullover. Notice, it’s now a pullover vest, not the long sleeve sweater as the pattern calls for and originally planned. Three movies, four cups of [...]
Baby Trekking Socks
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Shhh…don’t tell, but these little socks are for my SP9. Nice to be able to use the yarn leftover from my Trekking socks I finished this week. I managed to be on target with the stripes again, hip hip horrah!
Project Stats:Started: October 18, 2006Pattern: My own, 32 sts co, 16 sts heel, 3.25 [...]
The wonderful world of…socks
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2006 | 3 Comments »
The falling leaves, the cool crisp air, yep, it’s Socktober! As I watched the Virgin Queen tonight on PBS, I was able to complete my pair of Trekking socks. The match on the stripes came out pretty darn good.
Project Stats:Started: July 2006Pattern: Ladies Ribbed Sock, printed from internet 10/25/05Yarn: Trekking XXL, [...]
Sewing to keep it all together…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 15, 2006 | 4 Comments »
I purchased an Amy Butler Arts & Crafts Tote Patten last weekend at The Wild Rose Quilt shop when I was getting the fabric for the One Yard Fabric Swap. Ok..I purchased more than one yard. All the colors other than the heavy weight plain tan color are the additional fabric I purchased. [...]
Road Trip – varoom-vroom
Posted in Uncategorized on October 13, 2006 | 1 Comment »
We will be on the road in an hour or so with a stop for a latte and bagel. Wouldn’t it be nice to have that second Trekking sock finished this weekend? I’ll work on that.
Socktober 2006
Posted in Uncategorized on October 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
What can I say, other than I seem to be getting slower as I get older? Here it is, with tomorrow being October 13th, I have two sock yarns I am working on, but not a whole lot to show. This was my favorite button, so cute.
Heading up to WWU to [...]
My First Toe Up Sock
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2006 | 1 Comment »
First time, first try…very cool. I was able to get through most of the short row toe portion during my lunch break. Time at DD#1 soccer game got me this far. Now I can say I’ve done it.
Here chick-chick
Posted in Uncategorized on October 7, 2006 | 5 Comments »
A bit of sewing after a great day with family and friends. Here are three Funky Chicken Pincushions I made this evening…too fun.
A bit of John Corbett playing in the background was nice to sew by. Now, off to watch Lost from Wednesday and Men in Trees. Yah!
A jumpstart on the Sew I Knit "Holiday Jumpstart"
Posted in Uncategorized on October 1, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Ornaments 2006. I started these within the last month and found today a good day to get them sewn up and finished. I have one left to complete the embroidery and sew up. Whew! Great feeling to have FO’s to show. I try to always make an ornament each year [...]
