With the arrival of Fall, I can feel my knitting fingers kicking into frantic motion. It’s right around this time, with the urge to knit everything you possibly can because the weather is getting cool and cozy, that I’m grateful to have knitting in my life (much like a loved one, you know?).
I’ve been knitting […]
Category Archives: September 2008
Learning to knit
September 26, 2008 – 1:29 pm
Surprise me!
September 10, 2008 – 9:58 pm
Began right before the Knitting Olympics for a class, this wonderful adult surprise jacket was completed last week just in time for the weird spurt of cold weather.
Knitted up in Cascade Eco Wool (this was the remnants of the luggage bag and hubby’s cable sweater vest — see earlier posts) at a gauge of 4sts/in, […]
Which side are you on?
September 3, 2008 – 11:50 am
One of the patterns provided to the campers at Knitting Camp was Elizabeth Zimmermann’s Prime Rib hat, otherwise, known as brioche in the round.
The brioche stitch is a knitting technique that creates very elastic ribbing. Though a single color can be used, it is equally, if not more often, seen using two colors which, […]
