wrapping up

For once, I’ve had a successful KAL!  Despite past tradition of not knitting along, I manged to knit lace (and only lace!) successfully all summer.  I even managed to sneak in one last completion:

Pattern: Pear and Trellis (Knitspot)

Yarn:Colourmart Cashmere/Silk 3/45NM Laceweight, worked with two strands together

Needles: 3.0mm/ U.S. 2-1/2

In addition to two other completed projects, I . . . → Read More: wrapping up Read more »

Final FO for this Season

I finished my Christmas Lace Dishcloth this afternoon making it my final finished project . . . → Read More: Final FO for this Season Read more »

One Last Project

I went to a family gathering yesterday not realizing the date for final submission was the 23rd. While there, I cast on another lace dishcloth so I’d have something to keep my hands busy while we sat around chatting. (Many of us ladies are in the habit of bringing piecework.)  Anyway, here is a photo of . . . → Read More: One Last Project Read more »

The Finish Line!

Thank goodness the deadline wasn’t 9/21! I finished my final project (Icarus) that evening and it’s blocking now.

My final report is:

441 yds knit on the “Wrapped in Care shawl”

540 yds knit on the “Juliet”

854 yds knit on “Icarus”

259 yds knit on “Noro Zetor Shawl”

50 yds knit on “Frill” (only 50 yds worth of this was . . . → Read More: The Finish Line! Read more »

What I’ve done in the last weeks

Hello,

since my last post I only finished the Anniversary Mystery Shawl from Goddessknits.

I needed 1480 m yarn for it.

I haven’t finished three projects:

First the Vkanis Sunlord from MMario. I’m knitting this shawl as doily with very thin yarn.

Till now I used 1250 m yarn for it. I’m now on round 223 of 320 plus an edging.

Then . . . → Read More: What I’ve done in the last weeks Read more »

No Purl Lace

My lace progress was suddenly impeded by the development of a wonky thumb.  But I had travel time with lots of time to knit coming up!  So I cast about (HAR!) for No Purl Lace projects.  And remembered a lovely pattern by Sivia Harding which I had bought this spring; and the special yarn I had . . . → Read More: No Purl Lace Read more »

A Hat …

So, this Season of Lace is drawing to a close. We’ve got two more days to finish things up so that they can earn more raffle tickets.  I’m pretty sure that unless I abandon all other activities between now and midnight on Tuesday, this will be the last thing I finishing for THIS Season of Lace.  . . . → Read More: A Hat … Read more »

Last official post

Here they all are, my summer of lace last finished objects.  A lot of knitting, and I did some non-lace things as well, and started a lace throw, too!

And these that I’ve already gifted…

For a total of twelve small lace projects.  Whew!

List:

1 Chenille face cloth

2. Mikado Rivolo (scarf)

3. Gusty aegean (scarf

4. Blue scarf

5. Silky Omo (scarf

6. Squeezey . . . → Read More: Last official post Read more »

Maizy Lace Finished

Another pair of socks  into the finished category   Once I had time to work on thses they knit up fairly quickly. I really like the way the pattern forms a zig zag around . . . → Read More: Maizy Lace Finished Read more »

One last FO

I finished my Diamond Latttice scarf this morning.  Sadly, I will not be able to post a fo picture.  My mom put the camera someplace safe and now has no idea where it is.  Here’s a random picture of it earlier…

Anyway, 350 yrds down, bringing me to a grand total of either…(FOs only)

694 + 350 . . . → Read More: One last FO Read more »