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 27, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Uncategorized
So I’m in this new mindset lately. I was always one of those knitters who had at most 2 projects on the needles at a time. Usually one bigger one, and one portable one; or at the very least one more portable than the other. It was always good enough -and one project...
by Helene | Apr 15, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog
About a month or so back, I get an email that the Metrowest Knitters guild was sponsoring classes with John McGowan-Michael. This was pretty exciting to me as White Lies Designs has been a favorite bookmark of mine for some time now. I thought, well one of the real...
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...
by Helene | Apr 7, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Uncategorized
This seriously takes playing with your food to a whole new level
by Helene | Apr 5, 2008 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Uncategorized
I woke up this morning feeling totally triumphant. Last night I finished my Cardigan. The colinette giotto found its way home with me 3 years ago already I think. I started out with a garter stitch tank top. My second try at this pattern by the way (a mistake I wont...