Category: yarn
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coffee and yarn, 7.26
I love how the Malabrigo Worsted I was working with recently draped across the Adirondack chair and around my coffee mug. This is quintessential of what my knitting sessions look like.
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photographed 7.15
Finally got around to taking snaps of the first completed Petticoat Sock (from Weekend Knitting). I started these awhile back, finished one, and never wound the second hank of Louet Gems to complete the other sock. Other projects took my time. Now, I’m finally ready to finish these beauts once and for all. More snaps…
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Swiftly…
…working on a project to get out to an old co-worker and friend, who is having her first baby girl. Dawn is a dear old friend of mine and know her soon to be baby will look adorable in the Topaz jumper I am making her. The other day, I balled some beautiful and soft…
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Squeal for Self-Stripes!
Some really gorgeous sock yarns I ordered from Knit Picks just came in; this self-striping superwash merino is amazing because the striping is quite thick, creating these candy-cane like blocks of color. I can’t wait to start working with them; I think the color at right I’ll actually work up for myself as a sort…
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Inspirations in color…
One last look at the gorgeous palette of creations from this year’s knitters! I beam with pride; and have dozens more photos to go through and add to this Flickr set before I can close a chapter on this year’s brilliant–and lifelong–fiber artists! Any ideas for things I can do with the kids next year?…
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So, ho, in love with Purl…
Purl Soho is amazing! Able to visit for the first time this past weekend–and during their grand opening at the new location no less–I scooped up some delicious skeins of Lorna and some lace weight which I can’t wait to use to create a new wave patterned shawl; I can see it in my head…