Archive for September, 2005

I have knitting to report

First of all, startitis is still raging. Not only did I start River, I've also started on Liesel now. Here's how she looks like at 2 repeats.

And this is the yarn that I'm using. It's the Lang Moana yarn that I bought at Lincraft a few weeks ago.

I quite like the yarn, especially the [...]

Similar But Different

Remember how I was planning to make a lace scarf? I was thinking of making knitty's Branching Out. But then, today I found Liesel! It's a free pattern too. Here's what she looks like:

It features the Drooping Elm lace pattern. Compare this with Branching Out:

They look kind of similar, don't they? It's a really tough [...]

Startitis

Whoa, what's this?? Why it's a new project!

It's the River stole from Rowan 38. I'm knitting this using some Jo Sharp Rare Comfort Kid Mohair in Millet from the stash. The JS mohair is heavier than the prescribed Kidsilk Haze, and has smaller yardage compared to KSH. So I'm a bit worried I might run [...]

Stash Acquisitions

Oh what a weekend! First on Friday I discovered that the new Fall Knitty is up. Yay!! I really like this issue, there are lots of cardigan patterns! I've been looking for a good pattern to knit my first adult cardigan, so this is great!! I also love bubby, I'm definitely going to give that [...]

On my needles

I was going to start this knit blog by cataloging the items that I have knitted in the past. But then there would be a lot of them, and many are probably not that interesting anymore now. So I thought I'd better just post pictures of the items on my Flickr account instead, and I'd [...]