Archive for November, 2006

Distractions

I have been enjoying reading bits and pieces from the Crafter's Companion lately, and I thought I'd share some of my favourite projects from the book. A fabrics basket, which would be really handy for carrying WIPs. Pattern by Sarah at The Small Object. Library tote by Fiona at hop skip jump. Elephant purse by [...]

Now for a matching pair…

Child's First Sock is no longer mate-less. I finished the second sock last Saturday. This sock has really been an enjoyable knit and I love how the shell motif look. This pair took just 1 ball of the Grignasco Bambi yarn, with plenty left over. I probably could have added one or two more repeats [...]

A tale of two socks

My oh my, Socktoberfest is over, but I am yet to show you any completed socks. Well, the good news is, I have completed a pair of socks in October! The bad news is, well, they're not a matching pair. On the left, is the Oak Ribbed Sock from Knitting Vintage Socks by Nancy Bush, [...]

Crafter's Companion

Oh look what came in the mail!!! The book has arrived! I pre-ordered it, and ever since the book's release I had been waiting for it. I knew it would take some time to travel from UK all the way to Australia. I checked my mail box everyday, but no book. A week passed, still [...]