I was in the local craft store in my favourite isle and I realized that there are an abundance of choices for knitting needles. There are shelves hidden behind shelves full of these needles. Being a knitter, I know what I’m looking for and all these choices and options thrill me somehow. But for a beginner starting their first project, …
Finally Finished!!!
Today’s post will be short and sweet. After weeks and weeks of struggle to complete this project, I have finally finished the lovely cabled baby blanket. The pattern is not complicated so I’m still wondering why it took so long. I had no motivation to complete it, mostly because there was always something else I wanted to knit. Here are …
For The Home
Last week slipped away from me. I started reading the Hunger Games trilogy at the beginning of the week and next thing I knew it was Thursday and I was putting down the last book. I can’t quite put my finger on what has me obsessed with these books but at least now I can focus on something else. I …
Cup Cozies
I’ve been having knitting block, or some form of it. I keep wanting to knit something but can’t think of what to make. Or I start a project and get bored or just change my mind and then unravel everything. It’s been like this for a few days now and it’s making me crazy. So I figured I would work …
Two Needle Mittens
Yesterday I found a two needle mitten pattern that I thought I should try. I seem to always have a problem with four needles, especially having loose stitches where the needles meet. So I figured using only 2 needles might make my mitts look better. The biggest downfall to two needle mittens is the seam along the thumb and the …