Since I’m, uh, one hour away from being THREE DAYS OVERDUE with this kiddo currently residing in my innards, I thought I’d take the opportunity to update Ye Olde Sparsely Updated Knitting Blog before it descends into several months of sleep-deprived radio silence in which there is milk splattered everywhere and little knitting to speak [...]
As part of ongoing new baby prep, my parents-in-law came down a couple weekends ago to help me empty out the wool room and get things ready to paint in there. As a result, I had a good opportunity to go through a bunch of stash and I’m working through some old yarns for [...]
I had been trucking along, happily finishing the second sleeve of ye olde baby shrug, when I noticed I’d miscounted rows when I added my fancy little twisted stitch. The cuffs don’t line up, and I need to rip it out and reknit it. It’s a tiny little error, but on the scale [...]
I’m taking a well-deserved detour from the Blanket of Epic Waiting–it’s a quick little thing for the Lamb’s summer wardrobe. She has a bunch of cute little dresses that don’t have much coverage on top, so when I saw the Confection Baby Shrug while poking around on Ravelry, I cast on almost immediately. [...]
I’ve got almost half a bunny:
I LOVE this bunny. I’m making it for someone else, but I’m glad I bought enough yarn to make one for my own baby as well. I really like working with Lamb’s Pride Bulky. I’m using #9 needles and I’m enthused about the dense/sturdy results. [...]
