September 2004



One for the Road

Wednesday, 29 September 2004 1:54 P GMT-05
I've been a productive blogger this week, no?  I guess that's because I've been busy knitting scarves and whatnot for the Red Hats.  I finished another red/purple scarf this morning on the bus - just need to sew in the ends.And here's a felted bag
Kathy

Sorry...

Tuesday, 28 September 2004 12:37 P GMT-05
...still no poncho pic.  But here's the pink fuzzy scarf I started last night.It's three rows garter, three rows stockinette, three rows seed stitch, three rows reverse stockinette.  Looks much nicer in person.  But I don't think I have enough yar
Kathy

My Bad...

Monday, 27 September 2004 12:33 P GMT-05
...still no poncho pics to show off. I keep forgetting to sew on that button and getting DH to take the photo. Had other stuff to take care of this weekend anyway.I packed up my baubles for the Red Hat shindig, using my big pink knitting bag as tra
Kathy

Another FO

Thursday, 23 September 2004 8:55 A GMT-05
Well, this one was mostly finished a while back.  I had made felted handles for it, but decided I liked the bamboo ones better.  I also knitted a little flower ornament.  Ain't she sweet?And here's a photo of my completed Deco Ribbon bag.  I thin
Kathy

Pleased as Poncho

Monday, 20 September 2004 3:31 P GMT-05
I have 2 FOs to report - my Ann Norling poncho in Berroco Uxbridge Tweed, and the Deco Ribbon bag!  whheeeeee!!!!!Finishing off the poncho proved to be a PITA - I bound off too tightly and so unraveled the zillion or so bound stitches, added another
Kathy

Cat in Chenille

Monday, 13 September 2004 6:36 P GMT-05
For those of you worried about Linc, he's doing better.  Here's a shot of him wearing his new "scarf" (really the i-cord purse handle for the original version of the Carrie bag that is still languishing, unfinished, in a plastic bag in my
Kathy

Stuff

Monday, 13 September 2004 1:29 P GMT-05
I got a coupla more inches done on the poncho this weekend - only 6 more to go!  I'm up to the point where one inch of knitting is taking most of a skein, so I ordered a few more skeins of the Uxbridge Tweed from Yarnia.  I can always knit a manly
Kathy

Boring Photos of Boring Items

Thursday, 9 September 2004 1:28 P GMT-05
I managed to snap some photos today of my WIPs.  First up, the poncho.  You can't really see what's going on, as it's basically a funky tube on circular needles:See?  Told you.  I do like working with the yarn - Berroco Uxbridge Tweed, which was
Kathy

Another Knitting Weekend

Monday, 6 September 2004 6:08 P GMT-05
Not so many FOs this time around though, since most of what I am working on is slow and tedious.  I did finish my DB's scarf in Plymouth Turino silk today (while I was on the phone with him, actually, as he was telling me that not only wool is bad f
Kathy