February 2011

Fern Glade
Thu. February 24th 2011 5pm
      Here's a hat from Knitty called Fern Glade. I made this hat last Summer during my stay in San Francisco and was disappointed with the outcome. Disappointed? Geez, what was wrong with me back then? I LOVE it now and am itching to make another one. I used Cascade Venezia worsted and needle size US#4 and US#6. The pattern is supposed to be a beret pattern but my version doesn't really show that. Oh well, I love it to pieces anyways now. The lace pattern simply makes me swoon... so pretty! Not much knitting going on from yours truly. I am searching for a pattern that will...
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Charly in Amsterdam
Mon. February 14th 2011 4pm
      A little while ago I started my Three Ladies Project. I knitted goodies for 3 ladies who live in Amsterdam, Chicago and Portland. In return, I asked them to take photos wearing my knitted items. The first pictures received are from Charly DuBois who lives in Amsterdam! In this picture she is wearing a maroon Vanessa Headband (Dream in Color Chunky), a simple stockinette cowl (Rowan Big Wool) and in the picture to the right she is wearing a black pair of Lana Gloves (Cascade Venezia): And here Charly is wearing a grey Vanessa Headband (cashmere purchased at School...
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Trunk show at Lisa Shaub New York
Wed. February 9th 2011 3pm
      I will be having a trunk show together with Faube Yerby and Heather Love at Lisa Shaub Millinery in New York! Come see me Thursday, February 10, from 3pm to 8pm... For those who have been wondering about what I have been up to: all is well with me. Life is just busy these days. Hope to see you at Lisa Shaub!
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