Category: general
shawl finishing spree
As I work out a few designs, I’ve been on a designed-by-others shawl finishing spree lately. After finishing Brickless in Happy Fuzzy Yarns Corrie Sock, I finished two more shawls. First, I finished Verdaia, designed by Jodie St. Clair. This shawl appeared on my wish list of things to knit when it was released back…
summer spinning…
Summer spinning, such as participation in the Tour de Fleece, helps prepare you for Spinzilla this October.
progress and kittens
The swatching I mentioned last week is progressing. I need to make further modifications to the chart, but I’m pleased with how it’s shaping up. I can’t wait to draft the pattern and knit up the full design! The foster kittens continue to be adorable and grow. How is summer treating you? What are you…
summer plans
My summer knitting plans involve these two yarn cakes of beautiful Corrie Sock by Happy Fuzzy Yarn. What do you think I’m designing? Colourways Verdigris and Sulfur Springs. The yarn is really really lovely. I recently finished the shawl I’d been working on in Corrie Sock Tundra. This is the skein of yarn that was…
when finished
When you finish a sample knit of mittens in June, there is only one logical location for quick photoshoot before you send them off… … in your garden with a beautiful peony. The mittens are pixelated until the collection is released. Pre-order your copy of Frozen: Aurora Borealis Mittens by Shannon Okey today! Yarn is…
afternoon surprise
happiness on peony watch 2014.