My first knitting charts…
I’ve been working on a secret project for several months now, swatching and thinking A LOT about different issues involved with the construction. I’d be turning it around in my …
Taking it one step further
Since I told my family about my new passion for spinning, a couple people said they’d ask friends/neighbouts about raw wool from their sheep. And this is what I just …
A Malabrigo experiment, and Finished Orange yarn !
There’s been some talk lately about Malabrigo Merino pilling like crazy. I’m not even going to try and argue about that, but was just wondering whether knitting it versus crocheting …
Working on the 6-yo-size Roselette
I worked on the Roselette‘s numbers, and am now crocheting a sample to see if the proportions look right. I managed to get Prune to try it on earlier today …
Yay, new hat !
Remember that last pic I showed last week ? There was a lot of ripping and re-crocheting since, first because I didn’t have enough of the green yarn, and then …
Ugly little mitt, lots of snow and more fiber on the Hackle
Publishing 2 posts today but I’d just rather make the most of the free time ahead for once, with both girls asleep and hopefully recovering from the cold and ear …
Fiber calendar for 2009, what do you think ?
So I never managed to buy a calendar for 2008 and really missed it this year, missing all sorts of meetings and generally never really catching up on things. So …
ChezPlum was hacked !!
Argh, ChezPlum was hacked earlier this week, apparently due to a security hole in WordPress. :-/ Thankfully my husband managed to finally fix things today, reinstalled the last version of …
Girls-sized shawl
I have lovely models for my shawl around… 🙂 It’s now blocked and looking pretty perfect. I finally decided against the button closure. It’s just lovely, lightweight and warm around …
Feather and fan mini-shawl
I just finished the “Friday knitting Club” a couple weeks ago & really loved it.. And guess what, a sequel called “Knit 2” will be available at the end of …