Here’s some shots of my progress on Ardessie:
I’ll be weaving in the ends when each section is done so there aren’t millions to weave in when finishing:
A pair of shorties for Daniel:
And, most importantly, a prayer shawl for my sister (she’s going through some trying times):
For those who don’t know what a prayer shawl is, [...]
At a local vintage shop, Magpie, I found…
…some vintage knitting booklets:
and this book:
I actually already have this book with the newer cover:
but the older one reminds me of my mom, since that’s the one she had. I think my father gave her book away when she past away. She died almost 14 years ago of inflammatory [...]
Last week I received this in the mail:
I ordered this yarn to knit Ardessie (a sweater that I wanted to knit last year, but didn’t):
I’m sure Ardessie will take me a while to finish. I’ll post a picture of the swatch when it’s finished.
The following are pictures of yarn I dyed last week:
The worsted weight [...]
Rachel Ann here, what's your favorite color?
I'm a 30 something mom who homeschools her six children. I knit, I spin, and sometimes I pull out the sewing machines and sew something pretty.
Sometimes I sell yarn, hand knits, or other crafty items here.
