I knit up the Foliage hat at the cabin and started wearing it right away. This is what it looks like before it was blocked. And this is what it looks like after…not so different after all. I really haven’t knit that many hats, or at least ones that fit. I like knitting hats. I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cascade 220’
foliage
Posted in handmade, knitting, tagged cascade 220, Dune Heather, foliage, hair cut, hat, knitting, Knitty on October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
OK
Posted in knitting, tagged cascade 220, Doeskin Heather, knitting, mitten, OK mitten, Orla Kiely, Pear, Teresa's lined mittens on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
OK mittens
Pattern: basically Teresa’s Lined Mittens (by Mavis Adams, Spin-Off- Summer 2008 ) without the lining (inspired by Orla Kiely Autumn/ Winter ‘06 collection)
Yarn: Cascade 220. pear and Doeskin Heather
I lost the camera for a few days, hence my absenteeism. It was in the camera drawer, of course, right where I looked for it [...]
completed Circle rug
Posted in knitting, tagged cascade 220, circle rug, circles, Doeskin Heather, Felt Forward, felting, fulling, Granny Smith, Gris, knitting, Maggie Pace, Maiz, New Lavender, Sky, Vandyke Brown on September 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Just in time for the chilly weather that has started to roll in and make the floors cold, I finally finished the circle rug I started way back when. More pictures at Flickr. Before the circles were felted they looked like baby berets, especially when my little nephew put them on his baby head. [...]
labeling and sorting
Posted in handmade, knitting, tagged cascade 220, colors, organizing, yarn on August 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I couldn’t continue with my weekend cleaning yesterday without organizing yarn labels into my notebook. It has been about a year since I pasted in labels but I have been saving them in different drawers, bags and baskets. Originally the note book was for recording project details alongside a bit of the yarn [...]



