Take a peek! It looks like a nice first issue to me. I’m even considering making Tricot myself – in a totally different colorway.
Month: February 2004
The Knitting Secret Pal Program
After reading Christina’s post yesterday I decided to join the program. It’s pretty cool. The sponsor – Sandy – is collecting names and will distribute everyone’s name to a different knitter. On birthdays and Christmas the secret pal sends the recipient a little knitting related gift. I thought it was a great idea! Read more […]
My Favorite Knitting Resources
As promised, there has been no knitting around here. Good thing I didn’t plan on much because my fingers are sore from all the wire nuts yesterday. To top it off I cut a pretty good gash in my index finger. Note to self – 80 year old rusted nails are indistinguishable from 80 year […]
Kool Aid Dyeing
Over the weekend I was discussing Kool Aid Dyeing at the SnB. I keep thinking I want to give it a try. It seems so simple. Maybe I’ll look for some bargain bin natural yarn to play with. I found a couple of good sources that I thought I’d share with you all. The Knitters […]
Is It Spring Yet?
I just checked the weather and it’s supposed to hit 60 on Saturday! 60! That’s twice as warm as it is right now. I don’t know about you, but this warming of the weather makes me think about summer knitting. Tank tops, lacy edgings, openwork, feminine and frilly. And FAST! With some tops taking less […]
I’m Getting a Knitting Room!
Several months ago – on a whim – I decided to break a hole in the guest bedroom wall to see if I could expose the brick chimney. It was there – but not in a pretty, exposable sorta way. Moreso in a mortar leaking out, sun shining in through the cracks sorta way. Even […]