After a long birthing period, it’s finished. Serenity.
Mine is knit with dishcloth cotton (a mistake, I should have used cotton-ease), and it got unwieldy after a while. Like it wasn’t just a blanket, but a living creature on my lap that occasionally shed cotton fiber on me (probably from working in the round and [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Serenity and Adamas at Sea
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting, Work in Progress on July 27, 2008 | 4 Comments »
B.Y.O.B.B. and New Podcast
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting on July 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The second B is for Beach.
The pattern is BYOB from knitty, and came out in the summer issue this year. From what I see on Rav, it’s a popular pattern, especially in the colours that the designer used in the pictures. I’m not sure how often that happens, but I don’t see it very much. [...]
Dr. Horrible
Posted in Blog on July 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Go, click the above, watch it before it disappears Sunday night at midnight! I had no idea it was only there for a week, so I’m lucky I caught it. Also read Joss Whedon’s letter further down on the main page, “Read the Master Plan”.
Esca
Posted in Knitting, Patterns on July 6, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Materials:
Worsted Weight yarn, two colours, 100 yds/90m each. Snail shell is shown in Bernat Super Value Ombre Mountain Lake (335yd/306m, uses less than half a skein) and snail body Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Solids Beige 160 yds/146m. The shell’s sleeve can also be done in the colour of the snail’s body, for a more realistic look. [...]
