Bellwether

Boy, it’s sort of sad the lengths some people will go to in order to get free yarn, isn’t it?

So my thing for this weekend was to make one of the patterns I downloaded from Wee Wonderfuls. I decided on the bunny, because it looked easier (fewer pieces!). It took me three flipping hours to make. I can only assume this is because I am still teh suck at sewing. [...]

So instead of working on any one of the fifteen million projects I have going around here, I decided that I needed to knit some rectangular lace (because the two triangular shawls aren’t quite what I wanted to work on) and that I wanted it to be all garter stitch because I didn’t feel like [...]

Here, finally, is a picture of the sock I finished last weekend. It’s still not the greatest picture; the colors are so bright that it’s very difficult to get them to come out right. I did some color correction, and while they’re still not perfect at least the brightest colors are no longer [...]

I attempted the two-handed method this evening on ATL and amazingly enough, it was faster (2 rounds in an hour and twenty minutes instead of 2 hours!) and I didn’t drop the needles on the throwing side of things. I totally need to figure out how to tension properly with my right hand, though, [...]