June is here which means shortly we can officially claim summertime AND spend as much time as possible outdoors. Summer is when folks spend the most time with friends and family. It’s the time to have fun on the beach, in the parks or the backyard and by fun of course I mean knit! Hahahahahahahaaaa I …
Spring Fever by Amy Miller
There was a girl and her big ass striped wrap….hahahahahahahaa!! Guys I finished it…it is currently blocking but I did it baby! Can I tell you guys how many times I have looked at a wrap like this and instantly told myself: You can’t do that! and honestly I have no idea why. I mean …
So about that Broadband shawl by JumperCableKnitting Designs. I saw the pattern on Ravelry and instantly sent a note telling the designer she has done it again. I absolutely adore her designs..she gets me. My very first shawl was her design, the Groovy. She was the first “I can’t do that, but I want to …
last year while in the Philippines I made my very first Carasan pattern, it is called Madyson Caplet. This project can be seen here and it was my first time working with felt and I loved it! The designer is the one and only Terri Rosenthal and I had the honor of meeting her during …
the weekend was pretty quiet in regards to knitting. I didn’t start a new project because I was focused on getting the honeycomb stitch right. I saw a video and wanted to try I out. All was going well until I came across one video that demonstrated honeycomb brioche stitch and the other simply …
Can we talk about this pillow working my last good nerve? Can we? Ok so you remember the Preparation post right? I was all proud because I followed the RULES and did the math because I was designing this pillow cover right? Yea, how bout NO! I guess I should have looked up the formula …
Today I got tapped to participate in the “knit tag” by the lovely Ally and Woozle. Her blog can be found here Look I said sure and didn’t have a clue what I would be required to do hahahahahaha! It is simply a few questions and I have to tag 10 folks. So look out …
As you know that helix stitch had me hyped…so I grabbed some yarn and got started. I absolutely love how the jobless stripes were coming to life..just the greatest thing ever. Here is what I didn’t do: PREPARE. I started thinking I was doing a tube scarf and if that was the case why did …
Yesterday I said I would update the “I tried…” post when I got to the kitchener stitch, but I decided to do a post instead. Can we talk about how fast I run in the other direction when a pattern requires kitchener stitch? If I had to do the pattern, I would just punk out …
