When I completed this square I was so very pleased. It had been quite a challenge, but I managed to deal with all those stitches slipped with yarn in back and with yarn in front. I bound it off and proudly held it up for my husband to admire. He’s a muggle, but he’s polite [...]
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Yarn Sale!
Posted in LYS, yarn, yarn shops, tagged plans, sale, stash on February 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My beloved LYS, Yes Yarn, had a yarn sale (40% off) this weekend so I indulged in some guilt free shopping. Yay! As you can see, there’s quite a bit of cream, lavender, and violet Encore in the pile. That should be enough to finish up the LTK ‘ghan. There’s [...]
Now to kitchener these socks
Posted in LYS, knitting, socks, tagged grafting, kitchener, sock toes on November 30, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Today we had our final sock class at Yes Yarn and encountered kitchener stitch. After much angst and discussion the class members have managed to make some lovely socks. Including B.’s lovely sock of self striping yarn that “by luck”, or so she claims *g* matches it’s mate perfectly. Last week E. [...]
Crocheted dishcloths
Posted in LYS, crochet, patterns, tagged class, crochet, dishcloths, patterns on November 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Recently I had the pleasure of teaching a crochet class at my beloved LYS, Yes Yarn. After deciding that one of our options for a first project would be a dishcloth I set about finding just the right pattern. I wanted to teach how to create foundation chains, turning chains, single crochet, and [...]
