It’s a wrap

well, technically, it’s a blanket, not a wrap.  But this is my last FO for the season (and my first Christmas present finished and crossed of the list!)

The specs: Hemlock Ring Blanket, Eco-Wool (1.25 skeins), size . . . → Read More: It’s a wrap Read more »

Goddess Knits Mystery shawl

I finished it just in time! I also added another 1000 yads since the last time I posted, bringing to a little over . . . → Read More: Goddess Knits Mystery shawl Read more »

Eyelet Rib Socks

I am really glad I had the time to get these finished. I didn’t want any unfinished lace sitting around. I’m ready to start holiday knitting! These are Eyelet rib socks in Shepherd Sock, color Mother Lode 284 yds. I’ll be back tomorrow for my . . . → Read More: Eyelet Rib Socks Read more »

Upstairs

Here is my last lace project for the Season of Lace 2008.  The pattern is Upstairs (Rav link).  The yarn is Knit Picks Alpaca Cloud in the Peppermint colorway.  I did four extra pattern repeats to increase the length.  The blocked measurements are 19″ x 60″.  I probably could have stretched it a bit more.  I’ve . . . → Read More: Upstairs Read more »

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 Project Count

Here are all of the projects I knit during this Season of Lace :

All together I knit 9 pair of socks and 3 dishcloths for a grand total of 12 finished small objects. This was a great jump start to my . . . → Read More: Final Project Count 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 »