http://phisch.vox.com/library/posts/tags/knit/page/1/ More of YOU and less of me... en Vox Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:28:59 -0500 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss knit http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-tips.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-tips.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-tips.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:28:59 -0500 A brilliant person on knittinghelp.com's forums shared something awesome with respect to knitting something complicated like lace. It's recommended that you use a lifeline at each pattern repeat. Basically, that's a thinner thread you string thr... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-tips.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00e398f38d2f0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit knitting http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/interweave-knits-summer-2008.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/interweave-knits-summer-2008.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/interweave-knits-summer-2008.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:39:11 -0500 The preview is up! You're wondering why on earth I bother posting about it. Hehe. I've loved this magazine and it's the one I gravitate to since I started knitting because I usually like more than two of the designs in them. The one issue I didn'... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/interweave-knits-summer-2008.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00e398f382520004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit knitting http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/butterfly-tunic-progress.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/butterfly-tunic-progress.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/butterfly-tunic-progress.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:30:42 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48d10890a0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48d10890a0001-50si" alt="IMG_6471" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Wow! I'm starting to see things happening. I dropped the needle size to 6 (from 8) because the lace pattern should become more defined. This may matter since the yarn hasn't got the same fuzzy halo as Rowan Kidsilk. There was an oh-so-brief momen... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/butterfly-tunic-progress.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00e398f362400004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit knitting lace http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/of-course-new-projects.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/of-course-new-projects.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/of-course-new-projects.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:56:19 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48d0f9dc80001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48d0f9dc80001-50si" alt="IMG_6466" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> So, thanks Anna! My birthday gift arrived late last week. I got myself several balls of Elann Den-M-Nit in black, enough to make an Indigo Ripples Skirt. I really wanted to get the darkest indigo color, but I never had the moolah to get it while ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/of-course-new-projects.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48cf063070002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit knitting yarn lace stash http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover-2.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:43:33 -0500 Gathered Pullover Originally uploaded by Phisch It's done! And just in time for summer. LOL! Well, maybe I'll win the lotto and we can go to Australia or New Zealand just so I can have an excuse to wear this! Yes, I am excited. I put it... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00e398f01a910005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit knitting pullover interweave knits gathered pullover http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/moderne-baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/moderne-baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/moderne-baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:33:34 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00e398ee9de90004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00e398ee9de90004-50si" alt="IMG_6439" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton-Ease in lime, almond, lake and maize. The panels in the color lime needed 3 balls, the rest only two. Knit with size 8 needles (pattern calls for size 6 and a DK weight yarn, I believe). This is my third Moderne Baby Bla... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/moderne-baby-blanket.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48d0bc3f30001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit knitting blanket http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:15:36 -0500 Gathered Pullover Originally uploaded by Phisch This yarn was supposed to be a Central Park Hoodie but I changed my mind and am making Gathered Pullover instead since I wasn't getting the right gauge without the yarn looking to "holey" fo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/gathered-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48d036c0e0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit sweater crafts knitting pullover interweave knits gathered pullover http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-in-the-bible.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-in-the-bible.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-in-the-bible.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:03:15 -0500 A post in which I seek, once again, to justify my obsession hobby by quoting the bible. Nah...someone else put together a nice compendium. Saves me the time. Now on to my next CPH... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/knitting-in-the-bible.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48ce313620003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit crafts knitting bible http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/central-park-hoodie-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/central-park-hoodie-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/central-park-hoodie-2.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:00:06 -0600 Central Park Hoodie Originally uploaded by Phisch Finished! Voila! So...E'sa, it fits a little large especially considering this was supposed to be a really fitted sweater. Definitely something to wear next to the fire or over other clo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/central-park-hoodie-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00f48ce074c00002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> red knit crafts knitting hoodie cph knitscene central park hoodie http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/spontaneous-the-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phisch) http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/spontaneous-the-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/spontaneous-the-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 01 Jan 2008 20:00:59 -0600 IMG_4383 Originally uploaded by Phisch This year, once again, I was blessed with an abundance of yarn for knitting projects. My SIL gifted me with (I think) nine balls of Caron Simply Soft in autumn red, denim blues and sage green. Yay! C... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phisch.vox.com/library/post/spontaneous-the-pullover.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251f42b28e1d00e398cdc2ac0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> knit knitting pullover seed stitch raglan caron simply soft