Red, and textured, and bitten all over.

My Kit Camisole #2 is finished!  I did the final edging and binding off last night and soaked it briefly, wrung it out in a towel, slapped it against my thighs to straighten it out, and let it dry until tonight.  I think I love it even more than the first one!  This...

Sometimes socks turn into mittens

These mittens started out as socks meant to match my recent sock project.  I planned on making tube socks (no heels), but as I counted how far the stripes were taking me, I knew socks wouldn’t really work out.  My second plan was to turn them into mittens. I...

Socks on Sunday

It’s been a glorious Sunday.  This morning I got to have breakfast with two treasured friends, then I saw Maleficent and finished these socks in the theater: The yarn is Julianna”s Lucky Star Sock Yarn in Truly Outrageous.  It has a hint of sparkle, but...

TTTKAL #2

Driftwood Tee, my second TTTKAL project is finished!  This was a quick and easy knit.  I think I might have done a few too many rows on the eyelets, as I spaced out a bit on the number of rows, but I made the front and back match closely enough that I don’t mind...

A dress that screams, “PINK!”

This dress has been done since May 7, when I eagerly cast on the Saco Stripes tank.  It’s called Cocktail(Dress) by La Maison Rililie.  This is the second pattern of hers that I’ve knitted.  I also made her BlueSand Cardigan and both patterns were...

TTTKAL #1

My first TTTKAL project is finished!   This tank is Saco Stripes by Pam Allen. I used Shibui Linen in Brass and Suit.  My row gauge was off a bit, so I ended up having to space out decrease rows to every 8 rows, and I made my stripes 4 rows to give them a bit more...