Yes, I admit it. I have a lace addiction. At least I’m addicted to something safe, cheap and moderately wholesome. I could be addicted to expensive jewelry, or narcotics, or driving fast on the highway. The worst thing I’m going to do to myself while in the throes of lace-making is poke myself in the [...]
Archive for September, 2007
The lace addiction.
Posted in Knit shawls, Lace, On the needles on September 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Tiffany mittens
Posted in Finished projects, tagged mittens, stranded colorword, Tiffany on September 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Pattern: “Tiffany,” from Knitty. Materials: Knitpick’s Merino Style. 2 skeins each of colors Vanilla and Maple, and 1 skein each of Coal and Fog. Needles: Size 2 DPNs. Cast-on: May 2007 Finished: September 12, 2007 When I saw last winter’s edition of Knitty, my eye was immediately drawn to these mittens. However, I live in [...]
The Icarus Shawl
Posted in Finished projects, Knit shawls, Lace, tagged Icarus, Knit shawls, Lace on September 9, 2007 | 5 Comments »
I wish, I wish, I wish that I could take a decent photograph of this shawl. Alas, it is not to be. Pattern: Icarus Shawl, by Mirian Felton, published in Interweave Knits, Summer 06. Materials: Claudia’s Handpainted Yarns, Silk Lace, color “Woodland Moss.” Needles: Size 3 circular Cast on: May 26, 2007 Finished: June 26, [...]