Christmas Eve is here amazingly. For the second year in a row, I've successfully managed to finish my knit gift list, although this year was under different circumstances. Last year I made items for just about every person for whom I bought a gift. This year, I made very little. Am I sad about this? Not really. Do I wish I'd done more? Sure, it ( Read more... )

At long last, pictures of my cousin's wedding shawl.



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The mission this week has been simple; get my projects off the needles. It wasn't that I had a high amount of projects being worked on (there were 5) but that I really just wanted to get everything done before moving on to anything else.

First, I decided to make Little One a burpcloth and some washcloths to go along with the petal bib. The burper is ( Read more... )

It's Wednesday; you know what that means. (I hear all you folks out there screaming, "American Idol Results Night!" to which I will simply back away very slowly, attempting not to make any sudden movements.)

I only have one finished project to showcase this week, the first of what I hope will be several cotton projects finished this month.


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Because I once again let blog entry writing slip this month, I have so much to tell. Most of it feels rather silly or tedious to be honest.  Who really wants to hear about how I'm totally in love with the spring issue of Knit Simple magazine, right? (By the way, it's totally awesome and I am obsessed with the idea of making at least three of the ( Read more... )

Where did February go? It doesn't seem possible that it's gone already, taken away by cleaning, schoolwork, preparing for a new housemate (my cousin), planning out a spring vacation, fighting a long bout with the flu, and all of life's little unexpected surprises. As all that was happening, I found my daily knitting time slowly diminishing, until ( Read more... )

Rather then bother you all with some cutesy introduction, I'll just get to the knitting pictures.

Will begin with the FPs -


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