On the face of it, I’ve made little progress on my shawl. It has grown by 30 rows, which doesn’t account for the other 20 odd rows that went wherever frogged rows vanish to. I’m a tad frustrated. The pattern is not complicated. There are yarn-overs and pass-stitches-over-other-ones, but it’s […]
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A ball of harlequin yarn
I’ve started a new knitting project, which also means I’ve finished one. My odd socks are complete and ready to wear. Want to see them?
Read moreYarn Along: Knitting imperfect socks
I think it must be the change of light or the fact I’ve knitted more rows, but I can now see what is wrong with the socks I’m knitting. Functionally they are perfect. They will fit and they will be warm. Stay up. No holes. Perfect for wearing with my […]
Read moreAbout finished knitting and optimistic dogs
All change in the knitting and book department, this week. I finished Rumpole. Can’t beat a Rumpole. Gentle humour. The master of maneuvering a situation from tricky to settled. Plus a mystery to solve, as he beats the system. You know it will end well. I also finished my knitting. […]
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