Archive for February, 2007

Winging it

The baby hat has been finished, blocked, and gifted. Tada! Pattern: My own. Also known as the "figure it out as I go" pattern. Added: Pattern is now here. Yarn: Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino colour #340202 (baby blue), less than 1 ball. Needles: 3.25mm DPNs. Well, not too shabby I'd say. At first I was [...]

Just pretty pictures

Knitting has been slow going here. Here and there cables scarf is growing a little longer, and the swing coat is growing a little more, but they still look the same. I'm dying to start a sock with the STR, or maybe something from the Victorian Lace Today, but I keep thinking that I should [...]

Forecast: Chance of socks

Indeed, here's a pair of Pomatomus socks done… … with plenty of yarn to spare. Pattern: Pomatomus Socks by Cookie A, from Knitty. Yarn: Celia's handpainted sock yarn in Bougainvilla colourway, 1 skein with plenty to spare. Needles: 2.5mm DPNs The second sock actually progressed faster than the first one, perhaps because I already 'got' [...]

Blue, White, And Grey

So yeah, I decided to join in Project Spectrum, and while thinking about February/March theme colours, I realised that hey, those were my school colours! In fact, let me show you my high school jersey. In Australia, in the final year of high school (Year 12), it's tradition for the graduating students to produce a [...]