I haven’t really been knitting much since the start of 2009. I just haven’t seemed to find the inspiration to work on anything. So, knowing that this knitting funk could ruin my annual yardage knit average, I decided to join a knitalong, and let someone else tell me what to knit. I decided to join [...]
Since things were a bit snowy last night and I was feeling a bit tired, I stayed home from KTog. The good news about staying home is that it allowed me to finish sewing the seams on the Phyllo Yoked Pullover and block it. In the end, it was only four days late for NaKniSweMo. [...]
I’ve never been much of a joiner when it comes to knitalongs (Bayerische excluded). But, I’ve joined one. In November, I’ll be participating in the NaKniSweMo (National Knitting Sweater Month). The goal is to knit a 50,000 stitch sweater in one month. I assume that 50,000 stitch sweater = 1 adult sized sweater. I’ll [...]
I finally finished reknitting the Bayerische sock tonight. I decided to add an additional 8 rows of the texture pattern, and then knit the toe. I did some informal measuring, and decided that there would be enough yarn for this. I knit, and knit, and knit. Each row became more and more troubling. Would I [...]
Last night I knit the last row of Bayerische sock number one. However, the toe is a bit too small and tight, so I will be ripping it out later today and adding some additional plain rounds. I admit, you, you and the blogless others at KTog on Tuesday night were correct; I had enough [...]
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