Category: Knitting
Two by Two Hat
I have this thing about the tops of hats. I think a nice symmetrical decrease can make (or break) the hat. When I saw the top of the Two by Two hat, I knew I had to try it. I love the way the ribs “disappear” into each other. It was an easy pattern but the deviation from…
March Projects
I Packed My Yarn for Boston
Last weekend I went on a road trip to Boston. Since I was mostly going to be in the passenger seat, I had really good intentions of documenting my knitting on the trip by road signs. I’ve seen others do this and thought it was really cool. Things I learned on this trip: It’s really hard to take clear…
The Knitting Won
For any non-knitter, let me let you in on a pretty common sentiment among knitters: knitting with dark yarn isn’t always the most fun knitting. The knitting is fine, as long as you’re not trying to follow your stitches closely to follow the pattern. Something like knit two, purl two is an excellent choice for mindless knitting in dark yarn.…
January Projects
January was a month of much knitting but (apparently) little finishing. As cold as it has been, mittens are more than appropriate.
