Posted in Cross-stitch, Knitting on March 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Finally an update on recent projects!
Our wedding sampler is finally finished! Made sure it was my project for Easter break that I completed. Now I just need to get is framed! So I have now started the babies sampler, which is just the cutest, but could take a while to do!
Argosy scarf, another start. [...]
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Posted in Knitting on February 3, 2008 | No Comments »
These have been a long time coming! The socks and jacket were finished last year but just never sewn up! Finally got round to doing it and also knitted a bib last week for Baby Stafford!
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Posted in Knitting on September 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I finally managed to attend a Sock Course and how much did I enjoy it!!!!!!
Loads, it was just fantastic!
Ok so the picture does not really resemble a sock, but at least I have managed to practice all the techniques needed, to create one!
I managed the cast on, heel shaping, picking up stitches, and then [...]
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Posted in Knitting on September 30, 2007 | No Comments »
Another wonderful suprise I received in the post this week!
Some 15mm Brittany Birch needles from a give away in the Simply Knitting magazine.
How cool never even realised I had won them till they arrived!
I have always wanted them!
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Posted in Knitting on September 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
September has been a month of wonderful postal parcels being received!
First is my bag I received from the bag swap on Angel Yarns. Beautiful isn’t it? I love it and all the goodies were great as well!
This was my swapees first time at intarsia and lace and I think she did a wonderful job! [...]
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Posted in Knitting on September 22, 2007 | No Comments »
Here are my answers to the fun stuff of a swap I am in!
FUN STUFF!
What is your favorite color(s)? LILAC, INDIGO, VIOLET, PINK, WHITE
What are your least favorite colors? ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN
If you have a favorite brand of yarn, what is it? LOVE ALL YARN!
What weight yarn do you prefer? ANY
Is there any weight of [...]
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Posted in Knitting on September 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
So here are the answers to my questions!
Are you religious? I don’t attend church except for wedding, funerals and christenings. I did also get married in Church in White, but I don’t read the bible. So sort of!
How long have you been knitting? 1 yr
Would you consider yourself a Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced? Beginner [...]
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Posted in Knitting on September 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I am so chuffed!
Worked on this till midnight last night to get it done in order to block today, and I did it!
Ready for the wedding on Friday!
So chuffed!
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Posted in Knitting on September 2, 2007 | No Comments »
So a quick update on my knitting!
My FC No 2 is on the repeat 10 and is coming on well, really enjoying it and working very hard to get it done in time! Fingers crossed I manage it.
I will be having to start christmas presents very soon though, so the shawl needs to be done [...]
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Posted in Knitting on September 2, 2007 | No Comments »
Our knitting group turned 1 in August, so we had a wonderful cake made and celebrated!
We did actually manage to get some knitting done, but we did also eat cake!!!
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