I knit this project to practice my continental knitting. Same pattern as my wave rib scarf. I think I did a little better with it this time around, still not…
Wave Rib Scarf, (a Continental Knit)
Ever since I started knitting, I have always dreamed of being able to do it super fast! When I learned how to knit, it was a combination of learning from…
A Lesson on Gauge
I have been practicing my continental knitting on a scarf which I started in December of 2013 and I finally finished it yesterday. Yay! As I pulled the scarf off…
Continental Knitting in a Blizzard
New England is getting slammed today by a massive blizzard, which means no work (yay!) I have been making the very most of my snow day by going on a…
Knitting School
One of my knitting goals for a long time has been to learn how to knit continental style, that is, holding the yarn in your left hand and “picking” at…
(Long) Weekend Update
Hooray for President’s Day weekend! I got tons of knitting done, as well as lots of Buffy-watching and my first foray into Downton Abby (and I can totally see how so…
Continental, Baby!
I’ve been threatening to do this for a while now, but I think I’m really going to do it this time: learn to knit continental style! I don’t know anyone…
Sore fingers
Last week-ish TECHknitting posted a cool article about how to stop stabbing your right pointer finger with your left needle while you knit (resulting in a very ouchy finger after…
Casting on for Sheldino
Yesterday morning I was up for a little knitting challenge so I decided there was no time like the present to cast on for little Sheldino (the love child of…