Category Archives: Knitting
Completion
It’s been a while, I know…..the good news is that between a trip to Geneva (pictures to follow), a short long weekend at home with lot’s of shopping and work I finally managed to finish my fair isle style vest! … Continue reading
Knitting is always greener on the other side of the needle….
sigh. I am knitting multiple items at once and want to start already the next one….darn. Keep focussing!! Luckily, I am missing the correct needle size to start that sweater, and I am avoiding the haberdashery section on purpose. How … Continue reading
Hello postman!
Christmas came early this year! Or is it just me? So many ideas, so little time. Wanna knit in right now- but I should first finish what’s on my needles. Sigh.
New hat
Admittedly, I have a thing for hats. As soon as it gets a little chilly or windy, I need one and can get really grumpy if I don’t have one on hand. Although I don’t like the classic hat-style hair-do … Continue reading
Multi-tasking and knitting?
I always found myself to be able to do some multi-tasking, like talking to someone on the phone while cooking, or listening to the radio while ironing….although: is that proper multi-tasking? Isn’t it more like duo-tasking?? Anyway, I never could … Continue reading
Once upon a time…
…there was a girl with the idea of knitting herself a light, airy summer cardigan. She stumbled across a pattern, went off and bought some wool (without too much thinking – what I am going to do with this bloody … Continue reading
Tea, Art and Needlework 