mangofeet

I've been happily knitting away at a lacy shawl/scarf in the evenings, using a beautiful gradient teal yarn.  (I'd show a better pic...

My dear friend kmkat has been waiting patiently (and waiting and waiting and waiting some more) for me to do a knitting post.  Because I lov...

The new Knitty just went live, and guess which pattern caught my eye? Yep, Willow . No surprise there, eh? I see a lot of barking and...

Go ahead!  Say it three times - it's fun! I got a book today for a late birthday gift. The brioche class I took on Craftsy last m...

I still knit, though quilting seems to have taken me quite firmly by the throat.  (As evidence of this, every single time I type the word ...

Because this came out today! Only I'm going to use double knitting, to avoid the floats and to make it even warmer.  And reversible.  ...

Though I will admit that I've lost my sense of urgency for warm woolies once the temperatures hit the 70s every day... I'm s...

Well, mostly, anyway.  It's a swatch cuff swatch cuff swatch.  Definitely a swatch. And wow is that a busy cable.  There are ...

I seem to have broken the card reader for my computer, so no pictures for a while.  I was so focused on not putting the card in backwards th...

I've got three finishes for 2015 already! Dad has an old pair of leather mittens. Clearly he's had them for a while. The pai...

I've just been suffering the Worst Cold Ever for the last couple of weeks.  A walking Snot Factory.  A Snotomaton.  Buy stock in tissues...

Yesterday was the second Jury Draw (of the three that I have to endure to meet my civic duty this year) and I spent 8 hours sitting on a har...

And how did it get to be September already... So, what have I got to show for the summer? Here's the sum total of the knitting I got...

When I first cast on for this scarf/shawlette, I was a little worried about how much yarn I had - would it be enough?  The skein of Marks an...

If I could find a pair of size 5 needles, I'd so be casting on for this.   With this: From here . Oh, wait.  I found a pair of size...

Remember that post where I was almost done with the second sock?  (You know what's coming, right?  Cue Ominous Music.  Yep.) I'd be...

(And how did it get to be the middle of March, anyway?  Did we skip a week or so somewhere?  Why wasn't I told?)  I've been spinnin...

And trying to remember to take pictures as I go. I found my notes from Sock 1 were a little sketchy in places as I worked on Sock 2.  Like ...

Remember the Piggy Hat ?  In case anyone's interested, here's the pattern: Yeah, it's a post-it note. (If there are any mis...

So I can now reveal the secret knit project, since it has been gifted to the happy recipient. It's double-knitting again, since I seem ...