Archive for March, 2006

Inspiration

While browsing various crafty blogs this morning, I stumbled on the Cotton Paint magazine at Kitty-Craft (via mollychicken). It's one of those cute Japanese craft mags, and I'm just awe-struck by the so many cute things in it!
Now I don't sew very much, I only take out the sewing machine when I need to do [...]

One piece down

Here we have the back piece of Sesame done, and now starting the left front.

Starting Sesame

Apart from the scarves, I also have another new project on the needles. It's the Sesame cardigan from MagKnits, which I have been planning to make for a long time.

This would be my first adult-sized cardigan ever. Hope I can persevere through it! I like the look of the cardigan, and it looks like something [...]

I'm seeing scarves.

I think I'm down with another case of Startitis. Already I have casted on two of the scarves from Scarf Style. One is the Backyard Leaves Scarf by Annie Modesitt, using Cleckheaton Country 8-ply yarn in a green shade. I've seen many many beautiful Backyard Leaves scarf out there on the blogosphere, they make me [...]

Books Books Books

Back in January, I ordered some books from Amazon. A couple of weeks ago they're finally all here. Look at this!

I love, love, loooove these books. Lately I've been more into techniques than just patterns. Which is why I got these books. Just in case the picture is not very clear, the books are:

Knitter's [...]

Finishing Party

Thank you so much for the kind comments on the Picovoli Dress! :) I decided that it doesn't matter whether I get a medal or not, I'm just so happy with the final product. :) Annette wore it to church yesterday, and the dress got so many complements. Of course, they were probably [...]