Posted in baby knits, sesame on Nov 16th, 2007
Silly baby loves chewing on the tape measure. She tries to eat my patterns too. Yum, paper. These are the Perfection Pants from Wooly Wonder. We use cloth diapers so these wool pants (longies in cloth diaper speak) are the waterproof outer layer and they’re warm and snuggly soft. I [...]
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Posted in baby knits on Nov 7th, 2007
Or: Why it just might be in my best interest to spend all waking hours surfing Ravelry.
It’s getting cold here and I decided to knit a headband since it’s hard to wear hats with all of my hair. I picked Calorimetry because it looked easy and cute. It was easy. I knit [...]
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Posted in baby knits on Oct 31st, 2007
I hope you’re all having a great Halloween! We grew pumpkins this year and were very excited about it but we didn’t get a chance to carve any of them! Between having the baby to deal with, I mean take care of, and being out of town last weekend, there just wasn’t any time. [...]
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Posted in baby knits, sesame on Oct 29th, 2007
Am I the last person out there who has knit a Clapotis? I did this summer and now I know what all the fuss was about. What a great pattern!I used Knit Picks Shimmer in the Happy Dance colorway. I triple stranded it and the result is a lovely fabric with a lot of [...]
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Posted in FOs 2007, baby knits, knitting on Feb 21st, 2007
Sesame has her first stuffed animal! I knitted this mess in a little over a day but little did I know that it would take me a lot longer to turn all those pieces into this!Sewing, stuffing, sewing some more, taking an ear off, sewing it again. It took so much longer than [...]
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I’ve been so busy knitting that I haven’t had time for blogging. I’ve also had a hard time actually taking pictures of my knitting so that I could have something to show you.This is the Mommy Snug sweater from last summer’s IK. I made the smallest size and knit one set of short [...]
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Posted in baby knits, sesame on Jan 17th, 2007
A girl!! I was actually really anxious about finding out baby sesame’s gender. It’s not that I was hoping for one or the other, but I found that I kind of liked not knowing. Then I realized that when I found out, I could start knitting cute baby boy or baby girl [...]
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Posted in FOs 2006, baby knits, knitting on Nov 8th, 2006
Remember me? Not only do I still know how to knit but I’ve been knitting again!
I picked up my frost flowers and leaves shawl/blanket and have started working on it again. I was surprised at how easily the pattern came back to me. Even though I hadn’t worked on it in weeks, [...]
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Posted in baby knits on Jan 7th, 2006
Gone to it’s recipient, of course. Well, it’s recipient’s mother to be exact. The little guy is yet to be born, though it will be any day now! I don’t have a photo for you of the finished project because I finished it in such a hurry. I finished sewing the snaps on during my [...]
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