Recent Posts Tagged With 'sweater'

• Back To Knitting

  Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 15:22 in knitting, socks, sweater, artyarn

  I just looked back at my last few posts and realize there wasn't a whole helluva lot of knitting on my knitting blog. We now return you to your regularly scheduled knitting.Here's the beginning of my Lacy Mock Cable Sock. I think I started these onc...

• Done! With Time To Spare

  Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 08:02 in charity, crafts, knitting, hats, sweater

  I did it! I completed my challenge! I even completed it early. I finished the seven hats yesterday and today was my deadline. Here they are:I finished the last one last night and decided to take a break from knitting for a while. That lasted abo...

• Now I Know My ABCs

  Posted on Saturday March 28th, 2009 at 05:30 in books, crafts, knitting, pattern, anger, sweater, kindle

  I'm a reader. Not only a reader but a voracious reader. I'm always reading at least one book. In third grade, I was already at college level in reading. I would walk home from middle school, through the streets of Manhattan, reading and narrowly ...

• Procrastination

  Posted on Thursday March 26th, 2009 at 05:09 in crafts, therapy, knitting, knit, sweater, lion brand yarn

  I'm not a procrastinator. Honestly I'm not. I'm the sort who says let's do it and get it over with so I don't have this hanging over my head. Until now.This sweater is kicking my ass. First it was the monotony of the knit one row, purl one row. ...

• Books, Books & More Books!

  Posted on Sunday March 22nd, 2009 at 06:38 in books, knitting, borders, sweater

  Al and I went to Borders the other day to have a lil sit n knit of our own. We had a great time, as we always do together, and we got our knit on. I had a lookie loo around the store and found this:A pattern book. I just looked through the photos ...

• New Handwarmers, Old Pattern

  Posted on Friday March 20th, 2009 at 05:11 in knitting, twitter, sweater, handwarmers, beana

  Not OLD old pattern but the same pattern I did before. I made these for Bean because she asked me to make her something for bike riding. Of course, with my luck, I made her winter gloves as we're entering spring!They're made with...what else? Past...

• Tweet!

  Posted on Wednesday March 18th, 2009 at 05:21 in knitting, twitter, tweets, sweater, my so called scarf

  Wondering if there are other knitting Twitterers out there. I'm on Twitter, as KnittingKnoobie, and I've been looking for other knitters with not a lot of luck. I've found a few of you but it seems the search results I come up with are limited. It...

• And Then There Were Two

  Posted on Saturday March 14th, 2009 at 16:44 in crafts, knitting, nyc, sister, sweater

  Sleeves that is. Here are the two sleeves for my sister's sweater. Not too shabby huh? I like that the pattern is called Striped Treeline Sweater yet I have no stripes. I know...typical New Yorker going against the grain. I'm working on the body...

• In The Beginning, There Was A Sleeve

  Posted on Saturday February 21st, 2009 at 05:19 in donation, knitting, yarn, sweater, hat, dublin beanie

  Or part of one anyway. Here's the beginning of my Treeline Striped Cardigan.Yeah no stripes. I don't think my sister is a stripey type and I thought for my first sweater I'd make it as easily as possible so I'm not dissuaded from doing it again. I...

• SCORE!!!!

  Posted on Wednesday February 4th, 2009 at 05:15 in craft, craigslist, knitting, yarn, sweater, manos del uruguay

  I was perusing Craigslist, as I have a tendency to do, and I came across an ad selling yarn. Not just any old yarn but Manos del Uruguay yarn. It was approximately $600 worth of this lovely yarn and he was looking for the best offer. So...I made h...