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Necklace shawl

My friend I.B. gave me a skein Iguana and crocheted with her hands a necklace shawl for me within half an hour. A lovely gift. Thanks!   KettingsjaalMijn vriendin I.B. kwam met haar zoontjes gezellig...

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The two unfinished objects

I just realised that several times (21 December and 10 January) I was babbling about unfinished objects but I never showed any of it. Perhaps it was because I didn't have any pictures but I do now.On...

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Vintage jacket

On 21 January I have casted on 'Jacqueline' just like I had planned (see 3 Januari). It is a vintage style jacket with a chunky collar. The main part is in Rizotto stitch. I had never done that. It...

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Winter knitting

I try to knit every spare minute I have. After work, in between weekend-appointments and so on. I really want to finish the jacket before the cold is gone. Yes, finally winter came and it is really...

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KAL (knit-along)

I joined a KAL ( knit-along) at Ravelry. It is the early spring KAL from the Pagan Knitter Podcast group. The theme is Challenge yourself and/or Try Something New. I am very excited about it. For some...

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More and more handy

I am getting more and more handy with the continental knitting (that's with the yarn in one's left hand). And I enjoy that I can knit with both hands now!    The cold is gone but no worries... one day...

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Fair isle

Finally I am ready for the KAL project. I did some Fair Isle / stranded colour knitting - research and made a little coloursample and gauge swatch. The chart that I chose isn't as simple as I thought....

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I did cast on

Did I mention that this is not a good choice for a beginner with fair isle? ;-)I gave it a try and I am doing not too bad though. I still have some tension problems but it is improving.  The scaloped...

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Mitten progress

One mitten is almost finished. The palm pattern was less difficult than the edge and cuff or maybe that's also because I have some more experience now.  I am confident that there will be a pair at the...

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Mittens finished!

Today I have finished my "first time" mittens. I have made these for the Pagan Knitter Podcast Group Early Spring KAL on Ravelry.    I had some difficulties making the thumbs (I seem to have a broad...

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