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An intuitive grasp of texture.
I really struggle to understand people who struggle to understand a lace chart. Or line-by-line cable instruction. Or an intarsia graph ( Read more... ) -
As promised, a Dead Fish
I'll be giving this to Mouse tomorrow; hope he likes it. I do need to properly attatch the button eyes today - they're threaded through with a plastic cotter pin right now, which won't feel very good against the scalp, so I need to sew them in properly. Maybe use a bit of felt to cusion the butt-end of the button shank, too. I'll see what I've ( Read more... ) -
For Mickey
Born of a hissy fit of Do!Not!Want! over the scarf I'd made for my father earlier this year. Gifting the scarf I'd originally made for Mickey to my Dad was a quick Christmas Day fix, but left me one scarf short. A quick stash-hunt turned up two balls of a lovely neutral tweed wool/mohair/angora worsted, so I cast on to see how fast I could get a ( Read more... ) -
Frosted Blackberries
A nine-day sweater that took much less than that to knit - I'm still not a fan of finishing work. Nice and quick and pulled seven balls of yarn out of my stash. ...and just in time to wear on the first snowy day of the season.
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Two more off needles!
Took a little while to get pictures done, particularly for the sweater - I needed to catch Vilmos when we both had time for a photo shoot. This camera? I love this camera. Not for the speed, although that is brilliant, but because it can see reds and purples accurately. Whee!
Camden Tunic, Cabled - back view
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