I recently finished blocking my Citron Shawl. I’ll have to admit that I was glad to finally be done with this one. The rows of stockinette seemed never ending. I almost gave up in the last few rows. Overall, I’m ok with the shawl, but it’s not one that I love. Even after a very [...]
Back in May on Fiber Fun Day, I made some watermelon colored batts. I’d given these batts to my Mom as a Mother’s Day present with a promise that I would take them back, spin them and knit them into something for her. I started spinning them back in July. I decided to do a [...]
Ever since the 2009 Winter Knitty came out, I’ve been thinking about Citron. While it seems that the majority of Ravelry seems to be knitting it in fingering weight yarn, I’ve decided to stick with the original laceweight. I’m using an unknown, unlabeled lavender colored baby alpaca laceweight yarn that my mom purchased She knit [...]
It just came to my attention that I never posted the most recent market bag I knit. Since my market bag category seems to be one of the most popular on my blog, I want to go ahead and post this project. I made my mom a BYOB from Knitty. This was a great stash [...]
I’ve finally gotten around to taking a photo of my finished Absinthe socks. I knit them in the smaller size (56 stitches), but did add some stitches along the way. On the foot, I only moved 2 stitches total from N2 to N1, giving me 30 on N1 and 26 on N2. When I was [...]
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