I think this croched bacon wrap beats my meat shawl just because you can wear it over and over.

It makes me want to learn to crochet! How fab!!!

N.

ETA: link via micheinnz

I went to a workplace LYS* here in NYC called "Gotta Knit" to pick up some #5 needles for a gift I am making. I wanted bamboo or plastic, as the yarn is a nylon blend and quite slippery ( Read more... )

This is mostly for me, but it's a little archive I'm going to maintain of things I think I might like to knit.

Ivy - a wrap sweater. I love wrap sweaters and I don't have one yet.

Intolerable Cruelty, a faux corset skirt. I might do it without the corset though, so I could wear it to work.

This tank would be really nice in cotton or silk. If I ( Read more... )

A long time ago, I got a close-out bag of silk-cashmere yarn for about $35. When I sold off my yarn stash when my arms went, I kept a few things, and this bag was one of them. It's sportweight and sooooo lovely. A slight lustre to it.

Well, I just ordered Myrna from White Lies Designs and I believe I will use the silk cashmere in it (unless you ( Read more... )