I came accross a little yarn store that stocks Addis. Yes, Addi needles in Kuwait. I bought a 2.5 mm circular to try it out. Sadly it is only 80 cm long, I really wanted a longer cable for sock knitting. I cast on some leftover…
Author: jessyz
{FO Friday} The Vitamin D Cardigan
I am sooooooo happy that I finished this one. I started it on February the 6th and finished April the 14th, just over 2 months. The pattern is wonderful, clear and elegant. The yarn is wooly and drapes beautifully after blocking. I made the Large size…
Talent vs. Skill vs. Creativity
I always feel very self conscious when people say I have talent or am talented. Part of me would like to soak it up and believe it while the other part thinks that talent is a magic I do not yet possess. Now skill, is easily…
{WIP Wednesday} Still working on the blanket
It is slow and hard on my hands but I just love it
{Technique Tuesday} Contigous set in sleeves
SQUEEEEE!!! Yes I am that excited about this technique and I am loving it. For some reason I had been putting off learning this. Actually turns out there is nothing to learn. It is just as easy and simple as Raglan sleeve shaping but looks so…
Sock yarn coffee cup cozy {free pattern}
I had some leftover sock yarn from the rainbow socks. So I decided I really need to make myself a coffee cup cozy because I hate those paper sleeves when you buy a coffee. You need around 7 grams of sock weight yarn. And 2.5 mm…
Friday’s FO: rainbow socks
The socks are done. I love them. She loves them. Knitting them made me very happy. I really love knitting socks.