Category Archives: knitting mistakes

This is why we read

It seems like just about everyone has some sort of roadblock during NaKniSweMo.  I hit mine last night.  This, people, is what happens when you don’t read.  A lesson I keep learning over and over again. I checked the gauge … Continue reading

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It's time for another installment of "Feel my pain"

Last night might as well not have happened as far as knitting went.  After putting together what would later be the most amazing roast I’ve ever cooked, I decided it was time to knit on my grey sweater.  It’s a … Continue reading

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It's a scarf

I’ve been a long time fan of this Noro striped scarf.  I saw it first on Jared Flood’s blog and I knew one day I’d knit it. That day finally came on New Year’s Eve this past year.  I had … Continue reading

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Sometimes you have to admit defeat

I’ve been working on the never ending sleeve for a year now.?  Okay, not really a year, since Monday.?  It’s now Wednesday.?  Hm.?  That puts some perspective on it. Okay, anyway, I’m knitting a sweater in a 5×2 rib. ?  … Continue reading

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