by Helene | Jun 12, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting, Shrug
So I’m having a great time with my shrug – mixing fibers – feels like free form knitting. This is knit in all one piece cuff to cuff. As I get closer to finishing the “back” I’m just having that feeling that something isnt making sense. Its beautiful but...
by Helene | Jun 2, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting, Knitting Shops, Yarn
Part of finishing projects is that emptieness I’m left with when I only have one substantial project on the needles – a far cry from when I thought the only way to knit was to do one thing at a time – seriously where’s the fun in that! I found a really...
by Helene | Jun 1, 2008 | Crocheting, In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting
Seeing that I’m a fan of the quick hit here and there project wise, I’m always looking for those little projects. I’m a huge fan of the flower washcloth from weekend knitting – I’ve given tons of them as gifts over the years. They’re fun…but.. So I was given a...
by Helene | May 22, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting, Shrug
Having finished two projects put me right in the whats next mode – actually I started poking around ravelry as soon as I saw the completion of my projects within close reach. I came across a project that I just had to do – the Water Garden Shrug by Jane...
by Helene | Apr 27, 2008 | felting, In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting, Slippers, Wonder Washer
My father taught me you always need the right tools to do the job correctly. I’ll say right off the top, I’m quite sure he wasnt referring to washing machines or knitting, but he did have the best appreciation for gadgets. So, guilt ridden by too many projects halfway...
by Helene | Apr 13, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting
I havent even finished the art yarns silk top I’m working on, but I absolutely love knitting with it. So when Black Sheep Knitting announced an art yarns trunk show I wasnt going to miss it. This was to be a perfect day. Dee from my Stitch and Bitch decided she’d come...
