Posted in Newfoundland Mitts, hats and mittens on January 30th, 2010 No Comments »
It’s only January, but I may have already made my favorite FO of the year:
Love! These are the Newfoundland Mitts from Creative Whimsy, with some languishing Brown Sheep Shepherd’s Shades and Noro Kureyon 170 - I highly recommend them. They were worth the wait I’ve wanted to make them for years.
Next up? A [...]
Posted in Newfoundland Mitts, Noro Striped Scarf, Retro Ribs, YAPOPVS (yet another pair of plain vanilla socks), gift knitting, hats and mittens, knitting confessions, scarves, socks on December 29th, 2009 5 Comments »
This was the last skein of yarn I bought before embarking on 9 months of Cold Sheeping, and it was knitting up suspiciously like kitchen cotton: not soft, not mom-worthy. So I gave it away, and broke my Cold Sheep streak after 290 days (I checked) with the Handmaiden Casbah, the yarn equivalent of dating a supermodel.
