The man in this house is a very serious man with a very serious wardrobe. He is also very picky about what he wears. So finding a pattern took a while then I found the double bump scarf. It is very easy and gives a lovely…
Category: Yarning
The yarn shops time forgot
I managed to sneak in a visit to one of my favorite yarn shops in Alexandria, Egypt last week. It is called Cristal and it looks like it belongs back in the 50s. See for yourself. Yes they really use that antique register. I love the…
The smartest invention since …
.. not sure since when. But I love it. The ring row counter.
Handy Reference Cards for Knitters and Crocheters
Check out the latest version here Every time I come across a pattern that calls for a needle or a hook thats size is not given in metric I have to go ask Google what size that is. So instead of having to do that every…
Friday’s Finished Object: The Kaia Dress
I loved making this dress. Remember Wednesday’s surprise WIP? This is my first knitted garment, I am glad I picked something for Lulu, I don’t think I have the patience to knit something larger than that. The cotton yarn though wasn’t such a smart choice it…
My Creative Space: Bunny Nugget
This little bunny is angry. He wants more friends but I am not making anymore until I finish up some other projects that need finishing up. So I gave him a book. He doesn’t want to read it though. He kept telling me that there were…
Wednesday’s WIP: It’s a surprise
This is one of those projects that has been taking much longer than I expected. I think it is all the stockinette stitches, which tend to bore me. Or maybe I shouldn’t be blaming the poor stockinette and just confess that I have the attention span…