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No New 2013 – The Verdict

This year, 2013, my new years resolution was to not buy any new clothes for the year – I could buy from the op shop or I could make it, but I couldn’t shop ready to wear. To be perfectly honest, I...

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Marion Cardigan Progress

After my success with the Miette Cardigan, I decided to start another cardigan knitting project – I missed having something to occupy my hands. For practicality reasons, it had to be black.  I wear a...

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2014 Goals

Happy New Year! Hope you had a good one.  I spent my New Years Eve babysitting a whole bunch of little kids while their parents partied.  NYE has never really been my thing and I’m certainly not one to...

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Marion Cardigan

I’m so excited to have finished my Marion Cardigan! I knit this up using an 8ply wool-alpaca blend and 6mm needles.  Despite my swatches turning out absolutely perfectly on gauge, the cardigan is too...

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White Miette Beginnings

This was the very first article of clothing I knit.  I don’t tend to count it though, as I never actually looked at the pattern, just followed the verbal instructions Gran gave me.  It’s a beautiful...

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Laura’s Guide to Knitting Needles

I’m getting my craft nerd on today! When I first started knitting, I got very confused about which needles to use when.  The Miette Cardigan from Andi Satterlund was my first ‘real’ knit and I was...

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The Waves Pullover

Follow my blog with Bloglovin I loved this sweater the moment I saw it!  It’s the A Cropped Sweater For Winter from Andi Satterlund, available through Tuts+. I’ve been saving it to knit while listening...

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White Miette

This is my completed White Miette cardigan – once again the Miette cardigan pattern from the ever fabulous Andi Satterlund. It was amazing to see how much I’ve learned since my first “proper” knitting...

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OAL: Chuck

Alrighty!  Here we have my knitted piece for the Outfit Along. The idea of the Outfit Along is that you sew and knit two pieces that go together.  I’m using the official sewalong pattern for the dress...

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Knitted Christmas Awesome (In Progress)

Last Christmas, I decided I wanted a nativity set. I’m not quite sure where this admittedly random idea came from, but there it was.  I didn’t want a store-bought version, I wanted it to be homemade....

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