Here is the first of two scarves. This one will be a Christmas gift for DGD#3. It was knitted with US#17 straight needles. Her mother requested that only machine washable yarn be used for the girls, so this one was done in Jiffy Thick and Quick. It’s soft and fuzzy! […]

Here’s a couple of updated pictures of my lace projects. I’m going to be concentrating on the Kimono shawl. Our church is opening a new building in 2 weeks. I sing in the choir and I’d really like to wear the Kimono shawl for our first service! Not too much knitting […]

Just wanted to wish everyone here in the US a happy Thanksgiving. I hope you are all surrounded with family and have a wonderful day. I think our Thanksgiving is going to have to be delayed. My husband caught the cold I had last week and is much sicker than I was. […]

You want rectangular shawls? Well this book had tons of them! Simply stunning and gorgeous. There’s also triangular shawls too. I really like the rectangular shape the best and here’s a source that will keep you lace knitting for ever!

Well the server my site is hosted on went down last night. It’s all up and working now (well done Total Choice!). They restored the site to the last backup and a couple of my most recent posts - along with the comments - didn’t make it back up. I’ll have to […]

I’ve just started a new project, the Solace Stole (pattern is HERE). I’m working it in Peruvian Highland wool from Elann.com. Already challenging for this newbie chart reader, but after frogging the first edging once I believe I’ve got it down. The pattern designer has started a Yahoo group for this pattern […]