• 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…

  • Destashing

    February 7, 2012 - By 

    I’ve been SO good. Not at blogging, obviously, but at keeping myself away from new yarns. I made a list of things I have to finish before I’m allowed to buy new yarn. And no, finishing all of these things would not deplete my entire yarn stash. But it would…

  • 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…

  • Abandoned and neglected

    January 18, 2012 - By 

    I think I’ve hit a bit of a knitting rut. I started three small projects yesterday (nothing big, just various cold weather accessories) and I’m tempted to rip out all of them just because something feels off. Bleh. Anyway, I’m setting the needles aside for today, lest I cause any…