Knitting category

  • #120 – The Evil O

    I think I mentioned I was asked to make a coffee sleeve with the Ohio State O on it for a teacher gift. Not my favorite team but it was certainly easy to draw up an intarsia pattern for their logo. Ha...
    Apr 30, 2010 4 Comments

  • #109 – Another Coffee Cozy

    These are such quick satisfaction projects & a good way to get really used to intarsia. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year & photog...
    Apr 19, 2010 No Comments

  • #101 – One done, another on the needles

    Finished the Tennessee coffee sleeve & started a second sleeve right away. I could have sent a pair of the same ones but its more fun for me to make different ones. Its surprising how much intere...
    Apr 11, 2010 1 Comment

  • #97 – T is for Tennessee

    I’m hoping the T is close to the Tennessee Volunteers logo on this coffee sleeve. Its hard to get a nice curved shape in intarsia. Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on...
    Apr 07, 2010 1 Comment

  • #94 – Vols Orange

    Another Flickr friend asked me to make coffee sleeve for her & her husband. I know they are big Tennessee basketball fans & when I discovered this orange in my stash I thought doing one with...
    Apr 04, 2010 No Comments

  • #93 – Car Knitting

    Whenever we have a long car trip I bring along some knitting. Sometimes I don’t get much done though ‘cuz I’d rather look out at the scenery. That’s what happened with our driv...
    Apr 03, 2010 1 Comment

  • #90 – Coffee Sleeve for Lori

    Told a friend in Kentucky I’d knit her a reusable coffee sleeve. I hope she likes the leaf pattern. These are such a quick knit I made this one start to finish this evening. Handmade 365 2010- M...
    Mar 31, 2010 1 Comment

  • #83 – Dropped Stitch

    Ugh! I dropped a stitch on the toe of my sock. Of course it should have been in a decrease rows back so I can’t just pick up up with a crochet needles I have to rip all the rows back. Handmade 3...
    Mar 24, 2010 5 Comments

  • #62 – Try on

    The girls came over to knit last night while Matt was at the Hack Factory. Despite all the chatting & wine I managed to get some good work done on my heart sock. I feel like I’ve lost my mo...
    Mar 03, 2010 No Comments

  • #56 – Apology to a Sock

    Dear sock, Sorry I have been ignoring you. I know you are sitting there patiently in a bag next to the couch. I know you would be so easy to work on, something I can do without any stress. But you see...
    Feb 25, 2010 3 Comments