I have a lot to blog about today.
So, quite a while ago, I came across the Alatus pattern on Ravelry, designed by Canary Knits. This is a more advanced pattern, to me anyway, because of the way the designer wrote it. And the super-complicated looking cables on the back that create angel wings. I kept [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Alatus
Posted in Knitting, Patterns, Work in Progress on October 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A Few Socks
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting, Patterns, Work in Progress on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ll start with the Christmas ones. I know, only Thanksgiving has gone by, we still have to get through Halloween and Rememberance Day, but I wanted to start these early. My mother commissioned me to make new Christmas stockings (5 of them, parents, me and 2 sisters), and not too long ago she went with [...]
Vegan Month of Food Survey
Posted in Blog on October 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Taken from Amber of My Aim is True
This survey was created by Jess of Get Sconed!
1. What was the most recent tea you drank? Jasmine Tea (loose leaf)
2. What vegan forums do you post/lurk on? If so, what is your username? Spill! I post on Ravelry as amethyst. I’m in Vegan Socks, Vegan Knitters and [...]
Laceweight Adamas
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting on October 22, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I started knitting Adamas on July 16th, 2008. If I had kept on knitting on that one project, I could have finished it earlier, but I’d go through phases with it. Some days I’d knit for hours, and other times I’d go for weeks without touching it. When I went to Calgary in September [...]
Wicked Plum and Two Hats
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting on October 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
As much as I love the end result, Wicked was slow going, mostly because I’m tired of doing a sweater’s worth of stockinette in the round. Especially when it comes to sleeves for some reason, but since this is the Bernat Satin Heather that I loved so much, I had to use as much as [...]