Legendary scarf
I finally finished a yarn project. Since spraining my left ankle badly six years ago, I haven’t had a lot of luck knitting or crocheting. Finished this scarf tonight while watching the pilot episode of Legends of Tomorrow.
Category: Crafts
Yarn, fiber, bead crafts of all sorts….
Why my cat is sad…
Inspired by this post at mysteriouscats.com, I crocheted my first cat beanie last night. More of a coaster with ear holders than a hat, it was still funny to try it on the cats.
Angry eyebrows hat
Jay’s knitted blue hat from last year is too small. So we picked some acrylic yarn we got at a garage sale (so she can wash it) and picked a pattern from Ravelry. She likes the slouchy hats, so we ended up with Katja
Hallowig
Hallowig, originally uploaded by Shel Kennon. Actually making good progress on this so far, compared to the rest of the year’s knitting. I’m not managing more than a few rows a day though, because I’ve been working on my Diablo II!
Going old school with Hallowig
Going old school with Hallowig “I love this yarn” acrylic in “jazz stripe” with size 8 straight needles.
One Project at a time….
It’s been a crazy time for knitting this year. Something about the sprained ankle has made my knitting go kablooey! I started this shawl back at the Loopy Spring Fling and have been working on it ever since. No matter what other project I start,
Ankle update and finished object!
Last night I finished mom’s Sand and Sea Tam (Ravelry link), she really liked how the colors came out. Jesse modeled it for the photos. On the ankle front, I had an ortho appt. today. Got to sit in the waiting room for 1.5 hours
Best quote ever….
“Anybody who is not on Ravelry,” a friend said recently, pausing to lean in—close—“is stupid.” From an article in the NY Observer…. http://www.observer.com/2009/o2/web-site-knitting-nuts-has-new-york-needlers-stitches?page=0%2C0
Sprained Ankle and new Unoriginal Hat
So, wiping out at work on Monday brought me a nice, swollen, sprained left ankle. Pitiful swollen, sprained ankle Foot with brace And an ankle brace, plus an x-ray, leaving me lots of knitting time yesterday. Worked on the socks, which I hope will fit
Warm and Fuzzy!
Christmas Knitting done!
I successfully got my small christmas knitting done. Just in time too. :) Dawn’s Unoriginal Hat Crocheted gift hat Basketweave Hat Unoriginal Hat – Blue
Blue Unoriginal Hat
I enjoyed knitting my Unoriginal Hat by the Yarn Harlot so much that I had to knit another one! I bought some Tweedle Dee yarn at Michaels on Black Friday for $1.99 to make more. I knitted it in one sitting, in about 3.5 hours!