Well, not a lot of knitting, that’s for sure! But, it’s been on my mind. And I do want to do another Challenge. But before I do a challenge, I really, really need to get the Free patterns/KALs squared away for the next several months. I think I will not start the Challenge until at …
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The Weekly Winner…
I’ve drawn out the name of our lucky winner for week three! I could draw out the suspense by writing about some new cloth that I’m working on, except that I’ve barely been knitting for the last couple of days. I’ve been working on the same cloth for this whole time. I really just needed …
The Weekly Winner….
I’ve been printing and cutting and folding little slips of paper like a madwoman for the last half hour and I have picked a winner for the second week of the challenge!! But first, some fun with numbers. For this second week, there were 53 comments made by 18 different posters. Some people only posted …
Happy Halloween!
Challenge Day 12 Just a quick post today. I’ve been on the computer too long as it is already fighting with my download software and my eyes are going buggy. First, a picture of the completed KAL: I have not yet added the completed pattern to the Free page, but I will get to it ASAP. In the …
November 08 Free Pattern KAL Day 6
We’ve made it to our last day of the KAL! If you’ve knit along with us each day, I hope you’ve enjoyed this pattern. I think it’s a great pattern for Autumn, especially since I live in New England and we have plenty of these around! But I won’t give any more hints today. I …
November 08 Free Pattern KAL Day 5
We’re on Day 5 of our KAL and we’re coming into the home stretch. After you knit these rows, I hope you can tell what this design is…it’s always a nervous moment for a designer! Tomorrow’s rows will just be finishing up the cloth. Row 37: (K1, P1, K1, P1), P to last 4 sts., (P1, …
November 08 Free Pattern KAL Day 4
It’s Day 4 already and here are another 9 rows. I hope you’re enjoying this KAL so far! Row 28: (K1, P1, K1, P1), K3, P23, K3, (P1, K1, P1, K1) Row 29: (K1, P1, K1, P1), P to last 4 sts., (P1, K1, P1, K1) Row 30: (K1, P1, K1, P1), K3, P23, K3, …
First Weekly Drawing…
And we have a winner!! Just so you know everything is on the up and up, here is a lovely photo essay of the process (photos have somehow been lost when I transferred my blog from one host to another): Over the seven days, there were 50 comments made by 10 different people. Some commented …
November 08 Free Pattern KAL Day 3
Here we are on Day 3 of our KAL and after you finish today’s rows you’ll be halfway done! You might be able to guess the pattern after you knit the rows today. Don’t ruin the surprise for those who can’t figure it out yet! Row 19: (K1, P1, K1, P1), P to last 4 …
November 08 Free Pattern KAL Day 2
Welcome back to Day 2 of our KAL! Here are the next 9 rows and today you will start to see the pattern emerge. I don’t think you’ll be able to guess yet, though! Row 10: (K1, P1, K1, P1), K to last 4 sts., (P1, K1, P1, K1) Row 11: (K1, P1, K1, P1), …