Almost immediately after writing the last post, I wound the skein into a ball.
And then, cast on for the Nova Scotia Old Shale Wrap.
The pattern is of my own invention, but is based on the Old Shale lace pattern for Barbara Walker’s A Treasury of Knitting Patterns. Both the yarn (Hand Maiden Mini Maiden in Nova [...]
This is what’s been inspiring me lately.
It is a beautiful skein of Mini Maiden from The Loopy Ewe. I want to make a small wrap out of it. I’ve looked at several existing patterns, but I think I’ll probably design my own. Only the shear number of works in progress is keeping me from casting [...]
First things first. I have FOs to show off. The first has been a long time coming. In fact, it’s been over a year. It all started last Christmas when I decided that I should express my love and holiday good tidings for my husband by knitting him a complicated Aran sweater. Knowing that there [...]
