For my husbands birthday I decided to knit him his own dog. We are both a fan of English Bulldogs so this became the dog of choice. I had just reviewed the wonderful book ‘Best in Show’ on Historic Crafts and used their pattern for my project. You can read my review from back then [...]
Yesterday I had a go with this pink/green colour mix yarn and I really liked it. Today I decided to try out Judy’s magic cast-on for toe-up socks (from Knitty) on this same yarn. I have made the toe’s so far and it worked wonderfully. No more short-row toes for me, my friend. I’m hooked. [...]
See the full gallery on posterous On day 2 I was blocking my Echo Flower lace shawl. Today I want to show you some pictures of the finished and stretched shawl. I wrote a post on Historic Crafts about Estonian lace shawls that might interest. There is also some help over there if you are [...]
See and download the full gallery on posterous So I finished the Echo Flower shawl I was knitting for the Historic Crafts knit along (KAL) on Ravelry. It has really been the most amazing journey. it’s the second time I have knitted lace and the first time I have made a shawl and I loved [...]
