By nolaboard, on July 10th, 2008%
Finally found the right pattern for my one skeinTess’ Designer yarn Silk and Ivory. With Anne Hanson’s help, I chose her japanese feather stole. Cast on last night, it’s going to be lovely. Also knitting the Sea Breeze scarf from Vogue on the go scarves 2 for my son. . . . → Read More: New Projects Read more »
By nolaboard, on July 6th, 2008%
I finally had time over the weekend to knit, so I’ve finished one lace scarf. My mist. It’s one skein of Kid merino from Crystal Palace . . . → Read More: finally a finished piece! Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 26th, 2008%
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Just to show I really have started. Sorry they both look kind of rumpled. I’m no photographer, as you can see! The green is ene’s scarf in fingering, the purple is the mist scarf in . . . → Read More: Beginnings of projects Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 23rd, 2008%
Well now that I’m up to row 17 of Ene’s scarf, I have cast on the Mist scarf (in purple kid Merino) as my take to work project. I only have a half hour lunch, but what the heck, I’ll get a few rows done! Ene is just too big to lug around–I’d be so distressed . . . → Read More: Casting on second project Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 21st, 2008%
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Just finished casting on for Ene’s scarf, 375 stitches, and knit the first row, and it came out right!–I’m not a great counter, so this is a happy moment. Now I can go . . . → Read More: Cast on for Ene Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 18th, 2008%
I know I can’t wait. Just have to make up my mind among the swatches and the yarns and . . . → Read More: Anybody else excited? Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 12th, 2008%
I’ve finally picked a couple projects for the summer. I’m going to do the Moonlight Sonata Shawl in some lovely celedon Silk and Ivory from Tess’ line of yarns, and also Ene’s Scarf with I don’t know what yarn, maybe from my stash, maybe new. It calls for lace weight and I like that. . . . → Read More: projects for the summer Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 11th, 2008%
Finally got pictures to load! These are my first lace projects. to load, . . . → Read More: learning to add pictures Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 7th, 2008%
By the way, what’s a newbie. I started knitting lace in late January, started with the Cockleshell scarf from Ocean Breezes, couldn’t resist, and now I’m hooked. I’ve knit that twice, and the little lace curtains for my front door, and 3 other scarves and my mother’s day stole. Am I no longer . . . → Read More: what’s a newbie Read more »
By nolaboard, on June 5th, 2008%
I’ve shared my latest finished projects– I finished the Stork’s Nest, it’s really lovely and easy… Finished another easy scarf for a friend’s birthday. Casting on some purple kid merino today at lunch, but I haven’t picked the pattern yet. I have 480 . . . → Read More: Couldn’t wait Read more »
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