knittedyarns on Jan 20th, 2010Mobius Cowl Do-Over-5 Mis-shaped Knitting Project Lessons
5 learnings from re-knitting a Mobius Cowl.
knittedyarns on Sep 29th, 20094 Suggestions for Reducing Your UFO Pile-Another UFO becomes FO
I needed an easy project to carry with me and I found an unfinished navy lace scarf in my UFO pile.
While knitting it, I came up with 4 suggestions for reducing your UFO pile.
knittedyarns on Sep 18th, 2009Fuschia Nightsong Shawl Runs Out of Beads-FO
Fushia Nightsong Shawl with Beads. Additional insights about beading and what do to when you run short of beads.
knittedyarns on Sep 12th, 2009Polly's Pink Recycled Cotton Sweater Finished!
Despite being a small child’s sweater, the Eloise Sweater took longer than anticipated to knit. Perhaps it was the fact that I tend to knit cotton on smaller needles since cotton has a tendency to stretch. For a child, this may not be a bad thing since the sweater could grow with the child. For [...]
knittedyarns on Aug 18th, 20094 Factors to Consider When Making Nightsong Shawl-Another Finished Object
Nightsong Shawl – 4 factors to consider when knitting it
knittedyarns on Aug 12th, 20095 Suggestions for the Hemlock Ring Blanket-Finished Object!
5 suggestions to help with knitting the Hemlock Ring Blanket.
knittedyarns on Mar 13th, 2009Thermal Scoop Neck Pullover DONE!
My Knitty-inspired Thermal Scoop Neck Pullover is finally finished! It came out wonderfully. The knitted pattern gives the sweater the sense of soft alpaca long underwear albeit sexier with it’s side shaping.
The biggest hurdle with this sweater was the thin alpaca yarn that I used. I had bought it at Silk City Fibers where it [...]
knittedyarns on Jan 5th, 2009First FO of 2009-Dreaming in Orange Lace Ribbon Scarf Done!
First FO (aka Finished Object) of 2009 is the Dreaming in Orange Ribbon Lace Scarf for my sister-in-law. This scarf took longer to knit than anticipated and I was lucky that our holiday celebration was postponed due to snow. As a result, I will be able to give my sister-in-law a finished, blocked scarf.
Knit in [...]
