Knitting Archive

  • I finally started a scarf for myself. Progress seems slow since it is for me. Weird isn’t it? I work harder for gifts for others.   The pattern is called “Quick Easy-Peasy Scarf”. I’m using my favorite color .. purple. Doesn’t it look pretty!         - ASH

    Knit Picks – Lacy Scarf

    I finally started a scarf for myself. Progress seems slow since it is for me. Weird isn’t it? I work harder for gifts for others.   The pattern is called “Quick Easy-Peasy Scarf”. I’m using my favorite color .. purple. Doesn’t it look pretty!         – ASH

  • Okay, so this isn’t a true knitting project. I wanted to make a “pure circular” hat without joining two sides like my first hat. I don’t have circular needles so that was not an option. Instead, I picked up crocheting. It is actually pretty neat to see what you can...

    Knit Picks – Hat Round 2

    Okay, so this isn’t a true knitting project. I wanted to make a “pure circular” hat without joining two sides like my first hat. I don’t have circular needles so that was not an option. Instead, I picked up crocheting. It is actually pretty neat to see what you can…

  • I made my first hat this past weekend. That too in about 2 hours! And most of it was done watching Lord of the Rings, The Return of the Kings {no, it was not the first time watching}.   Most people have the circular needles which makes knitting hats and...

    Knit Picks – My First Hat

    I made my first hat this past weekend. That too in about 2 hours! And most of it was done watching Lord of the Rings, The Return of the Kings {no, it was not the first time watching}.   Most people have the circular needles which makes knitting hats and…

  • Since my sister’s birthday was two days ago, I get to reveal her present to all. You got it, it is a scarf with all it’s glorious ruffles. Isn’t it pretty?! I want to make my own version of this. And it was fairly easy because there wasn’t a hard...

    Ruffle scarf

    Since my sister’s birthday was two days ago, I get to reveal her present to all. You got it, it is a scarf with all it’s glorious ruffles. Isn’t it pretty?! I want to make my own version of this. And it was fairly easy because there wasn’t a hard…

  • Back in October was when I stopped writing. In the past four months many things have changed. Here’s a run down of what happened and what to look forward to in posts coming up. 1. A new name! I didn’t think that LPI was working for what I wanted to...

    What’s new?

    Back in October was when I stopped writing. In the past four months many things have changed. Here’s a run down of what happened and what to look forward to in posts coming up. 1. A new name! I didn’t think that LPI was working for what I wanted to…

  • The younger version of me (oh say 10-12 years ago) watched my mother in awe when she would make sweaters for my siblings and me. I always wanted to be like her, proficient in: cooking, sewing, knitting. I still compare my cooking to hers and am disappointed many times. Have...

    Scarves, Hats, and Gloves Oh my!

    The younger version of me (oh say 10-12 years ago) watched my mother in awe when she would make sweaters for my siblings and me. I always wanted to be like her, proficient in: cooking, sewing, knitting. I still compare my cooking to hers and am disappointed many times. Have…

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