, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
This was really quick and fun to make. I am going to love having something around my neck that doesn’t fall into the dirt, get stuck in the tape, somehow end up in the sink. Made with the crowd favorite…ultra alpaca on size 6. Pattern [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Tudora Finito!
Posted in Finished Object, Knitting on January 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Tudora Cable
Posted in Finished Object, Knitting on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tudora Cable, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
My very first real cable! I have been pouring over Cables Untangled for months and just haven’t started even playing around…I have done mock cables in the past…but now have the confidence to get real. Oh, and the close up…can you believe how crisp this [...]
Tudora Monday
Posted in Finished Object, Sewing on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tudora Monday, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
I just love starting projects. One of my goals is to finish them. I think choosing small things to knit will help my completion record. Here is Tudora from Knitty. Started Sunday evening. On Monday morning I had a few rows done…Tuesday [...]
Valentine’s Ornament
Posted in Crafts, Holiday Tree, Sewing on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Valentine’s Ornament, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
That’s right. It’s time for Valentine’s Day…I am thinking about my “Holiday Tree”, covered in hearts and cupids. I have heard of so many festive ways to make each Holiday special for the kids, everyone really. Mine is the Holiday Tree. This summer [...]
FO-Griffin
Posted in Finished Object, Knitting on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FO-Griffin, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
This close up is a little soft, just like Griff’s cheek…which you can hardly resist kissing on! He is such a good boy and loves his scarf!
FO-Griffin’s Scarf
Posted in Finished Object, Knitting, Uncategorized on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FO-Griffin’s Scarf, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
Another finished object. Again, I have orders (from Kiely, Rich, Grandma…usual suspects) coming out the wazoo for this super soft and fun stripey scarf. Cotton, great to work with tons of fun colors…Samoa.
State Capitols Apron
Posted in Buy Handmade, Finished Object, Long Beach, Sewing on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
state capitols-full, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
Here is one of many different aprons…I have a new line of kitchen accessories…aprons, headbands, pot holders and coming soon…wall pockets & knife cases. Go to my flickr page to see more aprons…Go to my etsy site to buy now…if you know how, call me to [...]
FO-Skull Beanie Close Up
Posted in Finished Object, Kit, Knitting on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FO-Skull Beanie Close Up, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
Nice close up, right? My friend Sandra told me about the little flower on my camera…takes super close up…wow! What a difference! It is more sensitive though, and lots of my close ups look like I have had too much coffee! [...]
FO-Skull Beanie
Posted in Finished Object, Kit, Knitting on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FO-Skull Beanie, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
I messed up, but it’s hard to tell. I think the top came together nicely. I am learning just enough to fudge my mistakes. I have orders for 5 of these…Rich, Kiely, Savannah…I wish I could knit faster!
FO-Skull Beanie on Griff
Posted in Finished Object, Kit, Knitting on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FO-Skull Beanie on Griff, originally uploaded by Gourmet Fiber.
He was a lot happier about this hat than he looks!! It was worked on the night before “crazy hat day” until 2 am. Rich went out and bought me a pair of reading (knitting) glasses so I could see the stitches at night. [...]
