Lace! Huzzah! This scarf was my first major attempt at lace and I loved working on it. It was definitely a learning experience – I had to frog and start…
Hrmph!
The lace ribbon scarf spent the weekend scrunched up in the bottom of my backpack and now needs to be reblocked. Lame. I think I’ll try steaming it and hopefully…
Blocking Fun
I finished up my lace ribbon scarf yesterday. My bind offs are usually pretty tight, so here I tried an SSK bind off, which I’ve never done before. It looks…
Checking in on the Lace Ribbon Scarf
I’ve been working intermittently on the lace ribbon scarf and I’m almost done. It’s a little difficult to tell because I’d like to make it the 60” length recommended in…
Baby’s First Russian Join!
I just did my very first (successful) Russian Join to join the new ball of yarn in my lace ribbon scarf. Yay! It is beautiful. Completely invisible! My new favorite!…
Update
So, I haven’t been knitting a whole lot lately. I got some cool new games for my DS, then I got a wii, and you know how it is…. ha…
!@$#% Lace Ribbon Scarf!!
I ended up frogging out about 10 rows, picking up the stitches I could, then unknitting until I had all the stitches in the right place. Phew! Then I spent…
Overdue Update
1. I can finally reveal what the mysterious “surprise” project is: a darling striped elephant that I knitted for my mom’s birthday. I’ll make a full post with all the…
Update
I finished the first chart repeat on my lace ribbon scarf on the train to Quincy today. I finally went to the cape for the first time since I’ve been…
Update
Today marks the first day that I actually knit during my commute. I only got 1.5 rows done on the bus ride because I had a little trouble untangling everything…