By hilltopkatie, on June 27th, 2008%
I’m off to Guide camp this weekend, I think it could be quite productive for knitting, I’m just there as an extra pair of hands, and the Guides are off al day doing activities. I want to get a pair of socks finished for this months Socktopia, unfortunately they’re not lace so don’t count for this. . . . → Read More: Off camping Read more »
By hilltopkatie, on June 25th, 2008%
I know you’ve all been worrying wether I’m going to run out of yarn after my post yesterday. Well I can put you out of your misery, this ball is like the magic porridge pot, it’s just not getting any smaller. I did the 5th repeat today, and I think there will even be enough for . . . → Read More: So you can all sleep soundly in your beds tonight Read more »
By hilltopkatie, on June 24th, 2008%
in my last post I was all proud saying how well it was all going. I’d done 2 pattern repeats and all was looking great. Since then I’ve done another 2 bringing me up to 4 in total.
As I was knitting the 3rd I kept looking at my ball and going mmmm I don’t think I’m . . . → Read More: This might just teach me for being cocky… Read more »
By hilltopkatie, on June 23rd, 2008%
Maybe I’ve picked an insanely easy project (which it is!), and also I’m quite mistake tolerent, I know doing this pattern that I can fix mistakes pretty easily in the row I’m knitting and not frog back! However this lace thing really isn’t too tricky, why did I not try this earlier?
Anyway I found the digital . . . → Read More: Isn’t this lace thing meant to be hard??? Read more »
By hilltopkatie, on June 21st, 2008%
Well I know I posted a few days ago saying I didn’t see how I could start today, but I have somehow warped the space time continuum an made a couple of hours to sit and knit. As I feel dreadful I’m quite glad about this, moving house has taken its toll!
Anyway here is my first . . . → Read More: Starting out… Read more »
By hilltopkatie, on June 17th, 2008%
I’m desperate to be able to start this Saturday but at the moment it’s looking unlikely. I’m in the middle of moving house, and finishing off training to be a teacher. The advance planning I did has got no further…. this lovely yarn…
still looks exactly like this. I have to hand wind all my yarn, and . . . → Read More: Finding time to start… Read more »
By hilltopkatie, on May 23rd, 2008%
I’m Katie and I’m from the UK, and I’ve never knitted lace before, but as with most of my knitting I’ll give anything a bash, after all what’s the worst that can happen? I’ve been busy plotting over the last few days about what to knit, I’m moving house as the challenge starts so I need . . . → Read More: Hi Read more »