Tag Archives: On the Needles

Shrug update

Well, it was one crazy week last week.  I managed to finish the shrug and it turned out beautifully!  That was after frantically ripping out and reknitting several times because I kept making mistakes while trying to knit so fast.  Then the clincher was on Friday morning, about an hour after I finished sewing up [...]

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Current Project

I’ve been knitting like crazy since yesterday evening working on a shrug.  We have a wedding on Saturday with the rehearsal on Friday evening.  For Friday, I have a pretty yellow sleeveless dress to wear, but it really needs a little cover up for it.  So, I’m knitting as fast as I can to finish [...]

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It's been a knitting day

I’ve spent most of the day charting out the patterns for six new dishcloths. I’ve got designs for a Love cloth with Hearts, a sled, an ice skate, a pair of mittens, a snowflake and a snowman. Can you tell I’m on a winter kick? The snowflake pattern was by far the hardest to chart. [...]

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Taking the plunge…

Thank you everyone for all the very kind feedback yesterday about my Heart Dishcloth. I got so many emails from the Monthly Dishcloth KAL group, plus the nice comments here. I designed the cloth to see if I was able to do it, and with the intention of trying to sell patterns online. Since it [...]

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