• Finished Project: Georgia

    February 14, 2012 - By 

    Pattern: Georgia by Jane Richmond Yarn: Knitpicks Stroll sock in Basalt Heather Started: August 15, 2011 Finished: January 29, 2012 Ravelry page There is some sort of fairy magic conspiracy associated with stockinette stitch. When I first started this sweater I knitted half of it in three days. And then it…

  • Another zippered pouch

    February 13, 2012 - By 

    I made a new zippered pouch! I also made half of a skirt but it’s not done yet and therefore not interesting yet. The last one I made only had two layers of cotton (the outside fabric and the lining) and felt really thin. I may have gone overboard on…

  • Obnoxious Birds

    January 27, 2012 - By 

    You may recall that about three hundred years ago I started a certain cardigan project with birds. Well, I’m happy to announce that after nearly a year of frustrated knitting and two long hiatuses, I am officially almost done with this one. [Cue maniacal crazed laughter.] No, but seriously. I…

  • Snow!

    January 17, 2012 - By 

    It finally snowed last night!! My first-ever snow man! Shut up, it totally counts. (That’s Boyfriend doing a thumbs up for size comparison.)

  • I hate waiting

    January 13, 2012 - By 

    Every time I finish a knitted project and bind off the last stitch, I always get super excited to put it on and parade it around. It’s not usually until five minutes later that I remember that it still needs to be blocked and possibly have some ends woven in…