Last week I finished up one of the most enjoyable projects I’ve knit for a while – the Planina Wrap. Planina Wrap is a pattern by Shara Lambeth and it’s available on Ravelry for $4.00. Shara designed this to work with a yarn advent calendar, but it’s a perfect stashbuster too. I…
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Christmas Socks
Now Christmas is over I can share with you some of the gift knitting I did last year – specifically the Christmas Socks I made for family members’ Christmas presents. One of my knitting goals for 2017 was to knit 12 pair of socks. I’m still rounding them up to photograph and…
The Finished Ashburn Shawl
In what may be the longest and laziest knit-along ever, I’ve finished my Ashburn shawl! I actually completed it in June or July last year, after casting on in April 2017. It just took me until January 2018 to block and photograph. Ashburn is a pattern by Melanie Berg. I would definitely…
Another Wee Liesl Baby Cardigan
I made another Wee Liesl baby cardigan. The pattern by Ysolda Teague is one of my favourites for whipping up when someone announced they’re having a baby. Tommy seems to approve too – or maybe he just liked playing in the leaves while I took photos.
Knitting Resolutions
One of my knitting resolutions for 2017 was to blog more often. It’s now February 21st so I have a lot of catching up to do! Blogging aside, I’ve set a number of goals and resolutions for the year. I put knitting projects or finished objects in the “goals” list and changes…
Wee Liesl Baby Cardigan
This month one of my finished projects was the Wee Liesl baby cardigan. I went to a family barbecue last weekend hosted by the parents of one year old called Emily. I’d briefly met her two months ago at her christening but it was only very brief, so it was nice to spend…