Please ignore the messy sofa in the picture. I found and rescued these beauties from a little thrift/resale store about two blocks from my home. Vintage alliminimum knitting needles, nine pairs of them!, the whole bundle for only $5!!!In the 14″ length (aprx.) are US sizes: 13, 10.5, 9, 8, 6, & 4. In the [...]
Archive for June, 2006
My Bootie!!!
Posted in Uncategorized on June 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
KTC WH Project and update
Posted in Uncategorized on June 29, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Here’s the progress, so far, on my WH’s project. The “top” part is actually the collar of the cape. I did a version of short rows as if I were attempting to knit a circle. I then bound off all but the last stitch, then picked up stitches along the inside of my near circle. [...]
Going to be away
Posted in Uncategorized on June 26, 2006 | 1 Comment »
In the morning I am going back up to the hospital to be with dh for 3 days and 2 nights. So in other words, I will be away until wednesday evening. I talked to dh about an hour and a half ago. He’s doing well, getting bored but doing well. It seems like I’ve [...]
Sweater Question
Posted in Uncategorized on June 25, 2006 | 4 Comments »
I hate this sweater, rather I hate the way this style of sweater looks on me. So why do I still have it? Three reasons realy. First is that I was wearing it when dh and I got married, so kind of wanna keep it for that. Secondly, I love the soft mint green color. [...]
Simple Socks the sort of pattern…Intermediate Level
Posted in Uncategorized on June 25, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Okay I am assuming that you already know how to knit socks on dbl pts, have done it often enough to already have a favorite way to turn the heal and do the toe closing, know about/how to pick up stitches for the gusset, know about doing gusset and toe decreases, and that you do [...]
Weathermen Are Dumb, or what I did in the dark!
Posted in Uncategorized on June 25, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Saturday morning the local weatherman said there was “virtually no chance of rain anywhere in the state today”. WTF? Apparently his day is only during the sunshine and not 24 hours. Why do I say this? because about 11pm last night it’s poring down rain outside. By 11:03 the electricity flickers but comes right back [...]
KTC WH Project
Posted in Uncategorized on June 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
This is the project I have decided to make for “Wuthering Heights”, this month’s KTC reading selection. I am not going to copy it exactly, but rather do my version of it.z
Simple Socks
Posted in Uncategorized on June 22, 2006 | 6 Comments »
To the left is a sock that I started from the gifted yarn that Fran gave me. It is for my dgd and is my own original pattern. To the right is the finished, well the first one, sock. I just love this shade of green it’s soo Summer Elizabeth!
SP8 Pal
Posted in Uncategorized on June 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I saw this today pal and I realy want one. If can or can’t get it, well either way it’s okay. Just wanted to let you know.http://www.feltupdesigns.com/sockblocker_keychains.htm
A Free Washcloth pattern
Posted in Uncategorized on June 21, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Okay, due to requests, here’s the pattern for the previously posted Cloths for Crisis washcloth that I made. I believe in giving credit where credit is due, so you need to know that this pattern is based on the “Ripple Socks” pattern by Sandi Rosner, and located in her book “Not Just More Socks”. You [...]