Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Emy, FO on July 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Wow … this weekend flew by so fast! Katie, Tina, and Steve are back in New York (boo hiss), and believe me, we already miss them. This week, I’m going to post about the Bridal Shower with lots of photos.
Tonight, I can finally post some more of the Top Secret Knitting that I’ve been doing. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO, SP12 on July 4, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Contrary to popular belief, I do knit things all the way through. I’ve just been working on some top secret stuff lately, and I hate not being able to post pictures.
Well … I finally have a photo that I can post. Lillian, the wonderful lady I am spoiling for SP12, finally received her first package!!! [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO on April 26, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Comfort Shawl …. DONE! I just have to block it.
Mom’s B-day present …. DONE! I just have to felt and line it.
Oh man, it feels so good to have those two done and almost ready. Both have to be 100% ready to go by Saturday, when I’m throwing a birthday party for my Mom. I [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO, update on March 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I’ve been working hard on a few baby sweaters for afghans For Afghans this month. They are having a Mothers’ Day drive in May. Well, I found out tonight that they are not taking sweaters for this campaign. Once again, I’m the last to know. I’m hoping that they will take them anyway, and if [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO, sewing, swap on February 19, 2008 | 9 Comments »
I’ve been a knitting fool the last couple of days! I managed to complete two small projects in no time, and start on the second part of Pay It Forward #3.
Project : Birthday Scarf for my cousin, Jamie. I think she’s going to be nine this year!
Pattern : A really quick knit! Both yarns held [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO, work on February 4, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Finally, a baby sweater pattern that worked for me!!! I feel like it shouldn’t be this hard, and getting some relief is a wonderful feeling. I was also surprised that cotton and I got along for this project. The universe must have been shining on me, planets aligned … something!
Pattern : Little Sister Sweater
Yarn : [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO on January 22, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Seeing as it’s been a balmy 13 degrees here lately, I decided to make myself a warmer pair of fingerless mitts. They are so soft and warm; I haven’t taken them off since I bound off a couple hours ago.
Pattern : Cornflower Mitts (Interweave Knits Holiday Issue 2006)
Yarn : Debblie Bliss Cashmerino Aran
Soooo squishy [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO on January 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
So remember that super top secret knitting I was doing??? Well, Devin received the package and I can finally post pictures!
Pattern : Chevalier Mittens
Yarn : Cascade 220 (and I used almost the whole skein)
This pattern was amazing to knit up. I’d have kept them if I wore mittens. Devin loves them, and has promised [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO, WIP on January 8, 2008 | 4 Comments »
After knitting ferociously between call bells last night, I finished my top secret project (aka Pay It Forward Project #2.) I know that the recipient is going to LOVE what I knitted. It was a challenging pattern, but I really enjoyed working it. I promise to post pictures once she’s received the [...]
This is my charity knitting/crochet project. I'm trying to raise as many hand knitted items as possible for the homeless/near homeless in my area. 
