Posts Tagged as ‘Knitting!’

September 3, 2009

Getting a Grip on Knitting

Before I share the things I have been pondering and the decisions I have made and the approach I am going to take, I want to remind everyone that this is my way to do it. It might not help you. If it does, you’re welcome. If not, I’m not sorry because I [...]

September 2, 2009

An Interesting Theory

I recently read something that I thought was interesting to say the least.

Your knitting varies each day with your mood, and what is going on around you. This affects your speed and gauge a bit.

I completely understand how speed can be affected (if you have kids tugging on you or calling you every 5 minutes [...]

August 28, 2009

Wow…. I really abandoned this blog

I did.  I got lazy.  I made a knitting page and interspersed knitting talk on my regular blog and never bothered to come over here.  I think maybe I didn’t feel like I was enough of a knitter to have a knitting blog… or something.  Or maybe I just felt that knitting does not have [...]

January 19, 2009

From My Knitting Basket 19 January 2009

Lace Takes Shape
19 January 2009

November 10, 2008

And Now There Are Two

Yes, indeed! Now there are two!! Can’t wait to make the sweater!!!!

September 24, 2008

I can stop anytime I want to!

July 9, 2008

It Matters Not!

Holes, not holes… normal spaces or not….
 
I found another issue on the swatch.  I finished it and bound off and will start again.  I’m not sure that this was me… i suspect it may have been an imperfection in the yarn.  We’ll see when I reknit.  
 
In addition to the coursework, I am knitting a [...]

July 8, 2008

How Can…

….One little piece of fabric cause so much stress???
 
Swatch 3…. seed stitch.  CO 20 stitches and work in seed stitch for 4 inches.  Be sure there are “no holes.”  Ummm, ok.  What does that mean exactly?  does it mean I should not see ANY light coming through if I hold it up?  Or is it [...]

July 7, 2008

Hey, Remember Me?

Yup.  Still livin’, breathin’, knittin’!!!!!
 
I have knitted quite a bit, but not blogged about it… which is not completely new, I never kept this blog up well anyway,  but it’s been REALY long this time.
 
My SIL is pregnant, so I have baby knitting going.  I have also started poking around on Ravelry again.  Much to [...]

May 10, 2008

a wee bit of progress..

i know it’s only a little, but i’m past the cuff and starting the third stripe. Whew. The colors are nicer in real life. i used my iSight camera and it just didn’t capture the colors well.