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Monthly Archives: July 2006

Mystery Stole Update and Andrea’s hat

Have I mentioned that I’m obsessed? Well, I am. Big time. When I get started on a new project, I go crazy on it until it’s finished or until I find something else to intrigue me, whichever comes first (unfortunately, it’s usually the latter!). I’ve been obsessively knitting on the mystery stole for [...]

The stole lives to see another day

Well, I’ve decided that the stole is lovely as it is, and it deserves to be completed. So, I’ve continued on it and am now half-way through Clue 2. I’m glad I didn’t frog it last night. I’ve learned my lesson over the years – never frog after dark, and never try to fix a [...]

Hmmm… decisions decisions

I’m not sure what to do about my Mystery Stole. I’m not happy with it. I’ve looked at pictures of others’ stoles, and they look so much crisper and nicer than mine. I’m not sure what the problem is… the yarn maybe (a lot of people are using Zephyr. I’m using Alpaca Cloud, which [...]

Mystery Stole 2

My first ever participation in a knitalong is Melanie’s Mystery Stole 2. I’m not even sure I’ll wear a stole, but it looked like such fun, and I love doing lace, so I figured I’d check it out. I joined the KAL the day the first clue was posted, but I didn’t have any suitable [...]

Welcome to my new blog

I’ve finally decided to take the plunge and join the vast world of knit blogs. I’ve been an avid reader of knitting blogs for the past few months. I’ve learned so much from them, and I hope I can contribute to the vast pool of knowledge out there. This is still a work in [...]