Some knitting is exciting, but some knitting is relaxing and slow. These socks are exactly that. I ordered size 0,2 and 3 DPNs just so I could knit socks. I already had the yarn from ages ago. These are plain ribbed socks for the hubby. I…
Category: Yarning
Falling Water Shawl
If you are wondering where I disappeared to, my mother and sister were here to visit. But I still managed to finish off a project. It was a beautifully written pattern. Easy to follow and the lace edging was easy too. The end result is pretty and in…
My knitting keeps asking me to knit
But my flu won’t let me 🙁
Made it Monday: Washcloth
I’ve been having a serious case of craft block and feeling terribly uninspired, not to mention exhausted. So I decided to focus of simple and quick projects. This is the Leaf Lace Washcloth by Jan Eaton (one of my crochet heros), the yarn is Cinderella cotton…
WIP Wednesdays
A little sneak peak into my next design
The Amal Headwrap
On February 11th, the Egyptians managed to finally topple a dictator. For 18 days they stood their ground and peacefully demonstrated and protested. This pattern is called ‘Amal’ which means hope in Arabic, because right now we all have a lot of hope that things can…
Wednesday’s WIP: another scarf for the little person in the house
This yarn refuses to be anything, I have knit and frogged 3 different times, 3 different things. I hope it decides to get knit this time because I am making a scarf like daddy’s for my little girl.