Yes I finished a few things. I knit a hat out of random scraps of yarn. They were all DK weight and I joined them all using the double knot method. I used the self striping hat pattern. I took it along to piano lessons and…
Category: Knitting
Socks on a Wednesday {Wednesday’s WIP}
I can’t believe it is Wednesday again. It is like woosh and another week has gone by. Not that I want time to stand still. I like the fast pace. I am sometimes just startled by how fast it goes. I cast on a pair of…
Things I made this week
My week starts on a Saturday. It is usually a day of cleaning and tidying up while entertaining the 5year old and taking her to swimming lessons. Well last Saturday she didn’t have swimming lessons so she got out her Perler beads and started making stuff.…
Volcano Hat {Free Pattern}
As promised I am releasing my Volcano Hat pattern today. It is a free pattern, uses slightly less than 200 yards of fingering (sock) weight yarn. To get the pattern click the link below Volcano Hat
Volcano Hat {Wednesday’s WIP}
I am calling it the volcano hat, because that is the name of the color way. I keep getting side tracked but right now I will stop, breathe and be mindful of my thoughts while I knit this hat until it is done. It is an…
Friday’s nothing Finished Objects
I have a case of startitis. I can't help it. I cast on another hat instead of finishing the one already on the needles. In my defense my sister asked for a rainbow hat. I just love knitting rainbows. It is my kryptonite. Throw in stripes…
Beating variegated yarn {Wednesday’s WIP}
I love colorful handpainted yarn. I don’t like pooling or flashing yarn. This creates a dilemna. What do you make with it? Can you see the flashing on the ribbing? I don’t want a hat that looks like that. What I do want, is a stitch…