There hasn’t been an awful lot of knitting over the weekend, but I do have a sleeve to show you. Dratted sleeves. Remember how I was swooning over the fact that I only needed 6 balls to complete this? Well, of course I was wrong! The sleeves are three-quarter length. Such sleeves are useless to…
Will the puns ever stop? Here’s my first attempt at crewelwork. I much prefer it to embroidery I have to say. Like the flower? There’s alot more where that came from 😀 I’m going to make this into a pincushion. Or possibly a little purse. I think a pincushion would be handier. My mate Bryony…
It was nice and sunny this morning so my mum stuck on Alouette and here it is: C’est belle, n’est-ce pas? Here are more detailed shots of the set in sleeve and neck shaping. She’s really thrilled with how it turned out and I hope she will enjoy wearing it as much as I did…
I’m sorry about the complaining earlier. I was feeling very what’s-the-point-ish, but actually, I was just hungry. So I have been working on recitfying things. Cheers to Bryony for the chin up 🙂 I dug out Elspeth, my Olympic Knitting project that still didn’t fit after I reknit it, and ripped off the ugly picot…
The last three tops I have knitted just don’t fit me properly. Now, I accept that the Purple Jumper was an experiment. Even though I can now (just about) fit it over my head, I can see that two inches of ease is too much. Also, I have a suspicion I may have lost some…