Posted in Gathered Pullover, Knitting, Twisted Stitch Sweater on February 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So I’ve stalled a bit on the Twisted Stitch Sweater. I cruised through the upper bodice to the armholes, separated for the fronts and back and zipped through the back much faster than I ever would have thought possible.
I really love how it’s looking, although every now and then I stop and look at [...]
Posted in Knitting, Skiing, Twisted Stitch Sweater on February 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This was the view from the front door of our tent this weekend! Most weekends this year, we’ve tried to find as much powder as we could and just made laps on a few pristine slopes. Every now and then, though, it’s nice to step back from the powder-hound mentality and just take a [...]
Posted in Knitting, Twisted Stitch Sweater on February 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Alright, I’m sure I’m not alone when I say that when I first saw this sweater by Eunny Jang, my eyes might have bugged out a bit, my heart rate quickened, I may even have stopped breathing for a minute or two. I tried to stay calm but I was completely ready to toss [...]
Posted in Stash on February 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I really hate having a true stash (a bunch of odd balls of yarn lying around that I may or may not use but just bought because “oooh, shiny!”) but I love combined shipping rules! And I love WEBS discounts when you buy more yarn! So, what I’m trying to say is, I [...]
Posted in Anemoi Mittens, FOs, Knitting on February 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Spring decided to show up over the weekend: good news for weather-related depression types, bad news for winter powder hounds and woolly FOs. Not that I’m not excited that Spring skiing is on the way, I’m just wishing I’d had a chance to wear my mittens just once this winter!
These babies were quick; stranded [...]
Wow, this post sure feels like it was a long time in coming! Looking back at my Ravelry projects page I see that I started this in October of ‘07. Over 4 months to knit a simple sweater?? I don’t think it counts if you rip the whole thing out. If it’s any [...]
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