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June 2005
Bookmark Progress
30 June 2005, Thursday 11:59 P GMT-08
My bookmark is coming along nicely with no further tweaks to my plan necessary:Like my homemade bobbin? I took the back of a notepad, cut it into the shape you see, and then added a little diagonal slit at the top for anchoring down the thread as
Category: Project: House Bookscarves
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Tweak, Tweak, Tweak
27 June 2005, Monday 4:04 A GMT-08
This little bookmark is turning into quite the project. First, I discovered that only one round of the gold color looked pretty wimpy. As I unravelled, I took the opportunity to figure out that I was using about 16 inches of thread per round. I ad
Category: Project: House Bookscarves
Scarf Bookmark Notes
26 June 2005, Sunday 2:29 A GMT-08
I did a bit of swatching with my DMC thread to see how it would knit up and figure out my gauge. I started out with US size 000 needles, but the second try on size 0s looked much better. My gauge turned out to be 9.5 stitches and 14 rows per inch. I
Category: Project: House Bookscarves
New Idea and Sock Progress
25 June 2005, Saturday 6:40 P GMT-08
While surfing around, I came across this adorable crocheted Harry Potter Bookmark and thought it would be fun to knit one. I'm basically going to mimic the fantastically authentic-looking pattern over at atypically.knit for a mini version of t
Overdue Picture of Finished Entrelac Pillow
25 June 2005, Saturday 4:55 P GMT-08
I suddenly realized that I never posted a picture of my entrelac pillow which I finished over a month ago. I suppose it's because I was more relieved than excited about finishing it due to the annoyance of the yarns involved (Lion Brand Homespun and
Category: Project: Entrelac Pillow
Got Gauge?
24 June 2005, Friday 8:50 A GMT-08
The latest Cotton-Ease swatch on US5 needles came out to 5 stitches and 7 rows per inch. The fabric has the right combination of density and drape. So it looks like I'm all set to cast on for Donna.
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