Yep, I’m late to the party and I’ve finished my Exploration Station MKAL just few days ago, way after everybody else. But I’ve got a good excuse, I was busy pretending to be Santa and making all the presents! Anyhow, I’ve finally found the time to work again on this shawl and even if the… Continue reading Exploration Station
This knitting project has been laying around far too long and it was about time I finished it! My sister in law requested a cardigan to wear in occasion of my nephew’s confirmation and she asked for bright spring colors. I had two skeins of Skinny Bugga in Sochi Pride, a limited edition colorway released… Continue reading Wispyfude
The last clue of the Follow your Arrow MKAL was released a couple of weeks ago and my shawl has been sitting around waiting for a sunny day to get photographed since. Today it’s finally that day! :) I’ve used CY Skinny Bugga in Crown of Thorns Starfish – a beautiful mix of soft magenta,… Continue reading My Arrow
It’s already December and there are just 20 sleeps to Xmas! Getting excited, even if, I must confess, I’d rather prefer being home with my family and friends to celebrate the holidays -and going snowboarding too ;) anyway…. Here it is my second pair of socks, yay! I used the same pattern as my first… Continue reading Big Foot
It’s already a couple of weeks since Stephen West’s Mystery Shawl KAL finished and so my shawl. My third color is Purple Soldier Fly – Skinny Bugga! – a kind of electric purple, subtly variegated and supremely gorgeous. It’s a very good contrast for both Lion’s Mane Jellyfish and Moon Jelly and I’m very pleased… Continue reading What a Mystery!
I’ve knitted my first pair of socks and guess what? I love them! I really enjoyed the process, the doing something completely new and different for a change, the challenge of the fitting and the fact that it doesn’t take very long to knit a pair of sock. I needed a quick and relatively easy… Continue reading Different Twins
Yes, the title of this post is right: I decided to knit my first pair of socks. I’ve always envied those who knit socks in beautiful yarns and gorgeous pattern as they look so warm, colorful and fun. So I thought to give them a go: an easy pattern – After though heel socks by… Continue reading Socks!
Carly in Stitches 