knittedyarns on Jan 18th, 20103 Reasons to Knit Revontuli Shawl
3 Reasons to Knit the Revonluti Shawl.
knittedyarns on Dec 1st, 2009Pros & Cons of Baby Cashmerino Heartland Shawl
I have finally finished my Baby Cashmerino Heartland Shawl! It took 5 skeins of blue -gray Debbie Bliss baby cashmerino bought at Webs’ Tent Sale last May. Since I intended to use the shawl to keep me warm from the cold with its softness, I knit it on smaller needles to make a thicker fabric. [...]
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 25th, 2009Cashmerino Heartland Shawl Begins…
Starting a new lace project using the blue-grey Debbie Bliss baby cashmerino. I am making Evelyn Clark’s Heartland Shawl, which is a free lace pattern.
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 15th, 20094 Hints When Knitting With Beads-Nightsong Lace Shawl
4 Hints regarding how to add beads to knitted lace using a crochet hook
knittedyarns on Aug 16th, 2009Catskill Adventure – Mountain Yarns
Mountain Yarns – Catskills based yarn store in Margaretville, NY. Review with knitting pictures
knittedyarns on Jul 19th, 2009Maine Bound Knitting
Visiting our friends in York, ME has become a mid-July event where we combine great friends, ocean air, good food and knitting.
As a surprise, I brought my friend Amanda the set of Heirloom Lace Placemats. Unfortunately, I miscalculated my knitting time and was shy of finishing the last placemat. Despite my efforts to knit on [...]
knittedyarns on Jul 13th, 2009Heirloom Lace Doily Placements on Long Beach
After being stalled on the train home from Montauk last weekend, my husband wasn’t up for making the trek out to the beach. Instead we went to Long Beach which is about an hour from New York City. This still allows us to get out of the city and experience the sandy beaches of Long [...]
knittedyarns on Jul 8th, 2009Hemlock Ring Blankie Ruffles – Opps!
My Hemlock Ring Blanket is making s-l-o-w progress. This is attributable to the fact that as the blanket grows so do the number of stitches.
Further, since the Hemlock Ring Blanket has gotten too large to be contained on my longest 10.5 needle, I have switched to Denises where I can keep adding to the length. [...]
