I have been very busy at school lately, and my blog has suffered from neglect. I have been able to squeeze in a little bit of knitting, so here is the update… The Ribby Cardi is practically done! All of the knitting is finished, it just needs blocked, sewed …
Beware… this is a long post First, here is a photo of my stitches haul. it is mostly bulky misti alpaca. while taking this photo i realized that still cannot believe how light and fluffy this alpaca yarn is. usually i think that alpaca is kinda ropey, but this stuff …
I finished my socks and wore them around for a whole day. And i like them! They were fun to make – there are certainly more socks in my future. I also like the idea of self-striping sock yarn, but i don’t like the white and blue mixed part. I …
i got a secret pal package yesterday and it was great!
Why, it’s some roving!! This summer at the El Cerrito city wide garage sale i picked up a crock pot for $1 in anticipation of using it for a dye pot – and today was the day! I was so sick at looking at sheep-colored yarn, so this weekend i …
i made up a bunch of new knitting needle cases, and most are now available here. My favorite is the small polka dot one: also put a few on ebay if you are feeling lucky. This includes one that has oriental pottery on it that i was unable to add …
While visiting my parents I spent a lot of time getting started on the Ribby Cardi.