Wee Mitts
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting
This is the last piece of the baby set I test-knit for Polarbears. The dog motif is back, so sweet!
Tags: baby, blue-green, colorwork, dale-of-norway, dog, falk, green, mittens, norwegian, polarbears, stranded, test-knit, white
Potholders
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting
By chance, I found out that Metro Meals on Wheels were asking for donations of handmade (knit, crochet, or sew) potholders. They would be used by drivers or given to clients. They are looking to collect 800 by this coming holiday season (deadline Dec 5), but have an ongoing goal of 8,000. Look for the [...]
Tags: blue, blue-green, charity, cotton, drops, garnstudio, garter, grandmother's favorite, hot pads, lily, lion cotton, lion-brand, meals on wheels, mn, multi, ombre, peaches-and-creme, potholders, sugar n cream, trek, yellow
I wanted to name this post “Steeking is Fun”
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting
(Edited to Add: Grandma wants to say Hello to her neighbor Dorothy!) But I thought that might scare away some people!
Here’s the dog pullover I’ve been working on since September.
Tags: baby, blue-green, colorwork, dale-of-norway, dog, falk, grandma, green, polarbears, pullover, steek, stranded, test-knit
Dog Days
Posted by limedragon | Filed under baby stuff, knitting
It’s been a while since I last updated you all on Dad. He was able to go home in early October (nearly a month after the surgery). Last week, he had trouble breathing and the doctors found fluid around his lungs, so he was re-admitted to the hospital for treatment. He’s still at the hospital [...]
Tags: baby, blue-green, cables and colors, colorwork, dale-of-norway, dog, falk, norwegian, polarbears, pullover, stranded, test-knit
Oceans of Tweed
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Schrödinger has posted her sock pattern! She provides both cuff-down and toe-up instructions. I think it’s a really nice unisex pattern that works well with tonal or subtly variegated yarns. Her socks are knit in a great Trekking XXL colorway.
Tags: all things heather, blue-green, charity, socks, summer-of-socks, test-knit, tweed
