Tag Archives: yarn love
Miss Margaret Socks – newly released!
Introducing: little Miss Margaret! Miss Margaret is my latest pattern. She was released yesterday for Three Irish Girls’ Sock Yarnista club. She’ll be available for purchase for non-club members shortly at Three Irish Girls. She is a cuff down sock … Continue reading
Filed under Finished Objects, Knitting, Patterns
Killer Poppies
The socks are turning out to be a bit of a nightmare. Not a full blown one, mind you. Just the kind where you knit half a sock, run into an issue and spend the next 5 days redesigning it. … Continue reading
Filed under Creativity, Knitting
Pretty Poppies or Sunflowers?
Forward progress has been slow, but it is happening on the Pretty Poppies Socks. But they are now no longer poppies. Why? Mostly because the word Sunflower just looked so much better charted out as opposed to poppy or poppies. … Continue reading
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Pretty Poppies Socks
I’m back from Sock Summit and sort of almost recovered from the insanity that is planning, working and cleaning up after a retail yarn show. It was great to meet lots of you at the Summit, and you know I … Continue reading
Filed under Creativity, Dyeing, Knitting
Socks….lots and lots of socks.
I’ve been meaning to blog more, but not doing a good job of it for the past several (read 6-9) months. I’m attempting to fix that now, and get back on my Monday blogging schedule again. I have been busy … Continue reading
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Twinkle Mitts, Mitten & Cowl – new pattern release, Jan 2009
Twinkle Mitts, Mittens, and Cowl – January 2009 from Yarn Love New Pattern release from Yarn Love! Our newest pattern: the Twinkle Set will be released January 2009. The pattern includes instruction for average adult sizing of fingerless mitts (pictured), … Continue reading
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Product development & Christmas
E & G’s Christmas Tunics – michael miller’s Yule Christmas & Dots Snow It’s really early here. Hubby got up before 6 am to go into work before we get a monster snow storm. The idea is that he go … Continue reading
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My house smells like spiced pumpkin scones!
Wow. It’s been a while since I blogged, eh? I’ve always had this problem with journaling. If I get out of the habit, it’s months before I get back to it. I must not be very committed to writing down … Continue reading
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Remodelling on my mind
I just remodelled the blog. Yet again. I can’t find something I’m really in love with. I liked the last theme, but the single column was just too narrow. It made embedding pictures all weird and funky looking. The problem … Continue reading
Filed under Dyeing
The week (or slightly more) in review.
It’s been busy around the Franceschi ranch this week. Lots of partying, dyeing, and storms. We’ve had storms and rain off and on all week resulting in very humid, sticky and oppressive conditions. Welcome to the wettest summer I can … Continue reading
