Knitting category

  • 6 – Robot Chart II

    Here is the chart for the other side of the robot mittens. I used a binary code translator to spell out the word “robot.” I’m pretty happy with the layout except for maybe the third...
    Jan 06, 2010 No Comments

  • 5 – Robot Chart

    Tonight I measured Matt hand & started charting the robot design for the front of his mittens. I got a lot of input from him for the shape, which he wanted to be quite square, & for the arms...
    Jan 05, 2010 1 Comment

  • 3 – Swatch for Matt’s Mittens

    Since I seem to be on a mitten roll these days, Matt asked me to knit him a pair of mittens too. They will have a robot on the front (his idea) and say “robot” in binary code on the back (...
    Jan 03, 2010 3 Comments

  • 2 – Mittens for me

    These were my first real try with colorwork. They were finally dry after blocking & I wore them for the first time today. Temps were way below zero & they kept me super warm.I really like th...
    Jan 02, 2010 2 Comments

  • 1 – Lori’s Mittens

    No excuses on why this blog has been so ignored but one of my resolutions for 2010 is to bring it back to life. My plan for doing this is I have started Handmade 365. Everyday I will take a picture of...
    Jan 01, 2010 6 Comments

  • Free Pattern – The Golden Snitch

    I made this pattern for the Golden Snitch up a few movies ago for a store window but realized I had never shared it you all until someone asked for it recently on Flickr.. Now this snitch won’t...
    Aug 03, 2009 14 Comments

  • The List

    A little recap of what’s currently happening in my world… Knitting I’m almost done with the back of the Cambridge Jacket for Matt. It’s slow going since I’ve been spendi...
    May 13, 2009 8 Comments

  • What’s Happening

    Since I finished my Garter Yoke Cardi & another sweater I made for Matt is in the “set in the zipper stage” I got to cast on a new project. My friend Lori & I had decided aw...
    Apr 13, 2009 1 Comment

  • Garter Yoke Cardi, Done!

    I finally finished my Garter Yoke Cardi from Knit1 Magazine.I pretty darn happy with the results. The shaping on it is quite flattering & keeps the sweater from looking too bulky like so many han...
    Apr 06, 2009 2 Comments

  • Parade of Grumpasaurus

    Its been so much fun watching how quickly people are knitting up the Grumpasaurus pattern….Lynn’s Grumpy Grumpasaurus done in Paton’s Soy Wool Stripes Silvia’s Grum...
    Mar 13, 2009 4 Comments