Monthly Archives: August 2015

Lestrange Cloak

Let me tell you the story of a medium-weight cardigan project that I’ve been working on for over a year.  It came out of the in-progress basket occasionally so that I could knit furiously on it and make a ton … Continue reading

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Pi Shawl Finish

I finally have blocked and styled photos of the finished half pi shawl for you.  You had given up on seeing it finished, hadn’t you?  All in good time, my friends.  If you recall, that last round of finishitis included … Continue reading

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Doily Rug

The last time we saw the doily rug adventures, the project was languishing in the middle doldrums that sometimes plague us.  Oh, who am I kidding?  It didn’t have a deadline or an outside recipient – read: it is for … Continue reading

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Fiber Sampler – Corriedale, Cheviot, & Jacob

Once all the traveling was done, I took a short break from knitting to spin a few more of the fiber sampler bundles.  These are quick little spinning adventures designed to help me learn about the different sheep breeds and … Continue reading

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Roadworthy Knitting

I know, I know!  I promised you an update on the knitting.  Then Son went back to school and I puddled up for a week.  And this week I’m fighting off a cold.  I know what you’re thinking.  “Didn’t she … Continue reading

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