Knitting

34 posts

Harrogate progress

It’s been some time since I’ve posted any progress on my Custom Fit Harrogate sweater, but I finally have all four pieces off the needles. Yay! As you can see from the photo, I don’t have enough blocking squares, so I improvised with a folded towel in order to get […]

Slow progress

I know, I know. It’s been a while since my last post. I’m still working on quilting ‘Tis the Season, but there’s really not much to show; I’ve made it to the borders at this point, but it’s all just more of the same. Oh well. I’m making equally slow […]

Done!

It’s my first finish of the year — thanks to my friend Phyl, who sort of shamed me into getting in gear. LOL! After all, the only thing left was to stitch the buttons into place, so I settled down and did it. I think it will be a cozy […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

If, like me, you live in the US, you may be celebrating Thanksgiving tomorrow, and I hope it’s a very happy one for you. 🙂 I haven’t posted much in the past couple of weeks for a few reasons. First, my knitting project was “off” due to my mismeasuring. I’ve had […]

A new project

I’ve done a little knitting, but this project is a first. Anyone who knits — especially beginners like me — knows it’s a little — to say the least — tricky getting sweaters to fit the way we like. They end up too tight, too loose, too long, too short, […]

Fiori di Cuore

What’s Fiori di Cuore, you ask? I don’t know what it actually means, but it’s the name of a sweater pattern that I began making last fall and finally finished this week. LOL! Actually, fiori are flowers, and cuore is a heart — but does someone out there know what they […]