Recent Posts Tagged With 'dishcloths'

• Free Hi and Poor Jake

  Posted on Thursday January 29th, 2009 at 11:10 in Jake, dishcloths

  After I got back from the Pottstown Knit Out, I couldn’t resist writing the pattern up for the Hi dishcloth. I got such a kick out of knitting it up for the class. Unlike my Dishcloth in a Dishcloth design which never really came out the way I ...

• The Joys of being Sick

  Posted on Monday January 5th, 2009 at 13:58 in sewing, knitting, dishcloths

  Being sick is no fun, but there are a few perks. 1. Sleeping more hours then you are awake. 2. Watching your favorite movies, sometimes twice over because it’s too tiresome to put in a new movie. 3. Lots of hand sewing time! 4. Lots of knitting...

• Dishcloths and Maybe a Tie

  Posted on Wednesday December 10th, 2008 at 12:16 in sewing, dishcloths

  I’m on a mission to knit dishcloths in as many ways as I can think of for the class I’m teaching in January: Dishcloths - How to Design and Knit Them. Here are 2. Stats: Sugar ‘n Cream by Lily Color: Jewels (I just love this color)...

• Meet Maria and her Diamond Dish Scarf

  Posted on Friday November 14th, 2008 at 14:20 in sewing, mother-in-law, dishcloths

  It came yesterday! It’s an adjustable dress form! I’ve wanted a dress form for years, but (1) could never find one that had my exact measurements and (2) could never find one that was reasonably priced. The beauty of this dress form is t...

• Review of Blue Sky Alpaca’s Dyed Cotton Yarn

  Posted on Monday November 10th, 2008 at 13:32 in stash, dishcloths

  In January when I had purchased this yarn from Loop, LYS in Philadelphia, I had confessed my hatred of cotton. To reiterate, I stated the following: 1. If my hands get the least bit warm, cotton sticks to them like feather to tar. 2. Cotton lacks the...