knittedyarns on Jan 16th, 2008Silk Ribbed Lace Corset
With the new year, I started swatching new projects, in particular, Annie Modesitt’s Silk Ribbed Lace Corset, I feel like I’m in swatching hell since I don’t have a project that I’m involved with. (Note to self: Remember to start swatching the next project before you finish everything in your knitting basket!) I found the Silk Ribbed [...]
knittedyarns on Jan 4th, 2008The Essential Tank Top (aka Honeymoon Top in Pink)
I’m starting the New Year with new knitting projects and challenges. To start, I’m swatching The Essential Tank Top from Pam Allen and Ann Budd’s Lace Style. It’s a pattern by Laura Zukaite and only requires a front and back with limited finishing. The book is chock full of lace projects that are doable and [...]
knittedyarns on Jan 2nd, 2008Knitting Resolutions for the New Year
Starting 2008 with a mere two UFOs (a lace shawl/scarf in navy mohair and my Souvenir socks in bamboo and cotton), I’m turning my focus to what I call my wedding knitting. These are items that I’m making for my upcoming wedding and honeymoon. I have promised to limit myself to a few select items [...]
