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Monthly Archives: August 2011

Speaking of scarves…

I do have some in progress already, though looking at them all in one place, it occurs to me that I might want to think about knitting something in a color. Or at least a different shade of grey. Or not. Whichever. 1. The porcupine stitch scarf (first blogged here) continues apace. 2. Likewise, the [...]

Fall knitting

It’s getting to that point in the summer where the end to all of the wretched heat is in sight. There’s a noticeable shortening of the days. The angle of light is shifting. The breeze coming through the windows in the morning is almost cool. I’m starting to crave things like meatballs and roasted squash [...]

Stripe It Rich

I finally finished the striped sweater I’d been working on off and on for a while now. I’m still not 100% thrilled with the neckline (so won’t be writing up the pattern), but it looks fine on. Someday, when it’s not August, I’ll take a modeled picture. After I finished, it seemed just a hair [...]