Knitting and occasional cooking and gardening adventures!
Jul 30 2006
Liesel is done! I completed it yesterday and blocked it overnight. I must say that this was an easy knit and blocking did help it a great deal. This is the first thing I’ve ever really blocked and it wasn’t as difficult as I expected it would be.
On with the photos!
Jul 28 2006
I was in need of a pin cushion, so I decided to make one. After I was done cutting out everything I need for my quilt purse, I had some left over fabric. It was a good way to use up some left overs and it’s really easy to do. I followed [...]
Jul 24 2006
In a matter of a few days, I’ve completed the Kristina Bag. After I saw the one Knitlet made, I couldn’t wait to have my own. I liked the contrast of the white as the main color, so in spirit of the Stash-a-long, I dug into my stash and came up with some Noro Kureyon [...]
Jul 23 2006
With the time I’ve had, I’ve been picking up new crafts. When I saw that this round’s challenge over at Sew? I knit! was quilting, I figured I’d give it a go. I’ve been seeing some really neat quilt stuff and I’ve wanted to learn for a long time. No better time [...]
Jul 18 2006
I don’t want to scare anyone…. but I’m crocheting!
I know it’s scary. I know I thought I’d never even attempt it again because my previous attempts seemed disastrous (I just couldn’t keep tension at all). I think since I’ve been knitting for a good two years now, I’ve figured all that tension stuff [...]
