Knit/Wit

After the last Blanche-Neige swatching incident, I was obsessed with gauge (and thank you again to all of you who made very helpful suggesti...

Knitters, I need some help. I swatched for Blanche-Neige last night, and thoroughly enjoyed it. The yarn is fabulous, and knits up into a so...

(Consider this her baby picture) Here you see 12 balls of Knit Picks Merino Style in Vanilla, one ball of Knit Picks Elegance (70% baby a...

Yes, I frogged again. Thank you to Holly , who pointed out I was making the same mistake she did with the borders on Trellis (they're re...

Shocked? So am I. But anyway... As I alluded to in my earlier post, I did some ripping 'o the lace late last week. I'd learned the h...

Since I've read this meme about four times already, and I guess I'm not cool enough to be tagged by anyone else, I've decided to...

Today my favorite person is Eric, the Comcast service technician, who no only replaced my cable box but arranged it so that there is no fee ...

I had a very productive knitting weekend, as you will see here: Pattern: Seamless Raglan Baby Cardigan Sweater by Carole Barenys Yarn: ick...

Probably not the best picture (hey, it's hard to hold it up while holding a camera!), but you get the idea. I'm on the last white s...

Just call me a Stashbuster. I've started to use some of that "icky acrylic" in my stash for another baby sweater (specifically...

First there is good news to report. After hours of vigorous stitching -- even through the Steelers game, I'll have you know! -- I finall...

After finishing up the French Market Bag and my Jaywalker swatch last night, I decided that my next move should be tackling one of the UFOs ...

E voila, mon sac francais du marche': I finished knitting the last handle and practiced my kitchener stitch this morning, then wove in a...

Forgot to add to last post -- I FINALLY finished Villette last night (stayed up late to get through those last 25 pages). I really only bot...

Here are the promised photos! First up, J's socks, which were blocked last night and are almost finished drying as I write. Here they ar...

Happy 2006, all (meaning all two or three of you who actually read this blog -- J being one of them). Hope everyone had a happy and safe New...

Hope everyone had a great holiday weekend (Merry Christmas and Happy Hannukah!). I had a wonderful time with the family in Michigan, spendin...

For those of you who religiously read Grumperina's knitblog as I do, you no doubt saw yesterday's post posing the question of who to...

Here's what J has been doing while he's on vacation: (This is us as South Park characters. Aren't we cute.)

I am pleased to announce that I finally seem to have mastered the art of turning a sock heel using short rows. I present to you Exhibit A: ...