Tag Archives: hats

11in11 cables #1

Posted on January 18, 2011 by syb

First cabled item done for the year … ten more to go! Rock Creek Hat from knitty, Winter 2011 This was a lovely fast knit, although I had to start it a few times as I wasn’t getting anywhere near … Continue reading →

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year of scarves update #10

Posted on December 12, 2010 by syb

Tenth and final update on the Year of Scarves.  It worked out pretty well and the final count is twelve scarves (or shawlettes) for 2010.  Having a goal of getting one done each month (even if I didn’t actually stick … Continue reading →

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year of scarves update #9

Posted on November 20, 2010 by syb

Getting close to the end! This is the ungrateful one’s (or her boyfriend’s) un-Noro scarf in Moda Dea Tweedle Dee. She wanted something in these colours and I was lucky enough to find plenty of each colour from two different … Continue reading →

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ninja

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Kathie

Do they ever grow out of this? The request was made (after a bout of snow-shoveling in pretty cold temps) for a ski mask.  Oh, and “it needs to look like a ninja mask.”  Not the best picture of the … Continue reading →

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a quick update

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Kathie

And I’m determined to post this right away. The handknit librarian site is live, but only partially.  There’s much more work to do on that this week, but I’m looking forward to really getting some solid content uploaded and to … Continue reading →

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no-one to blame but myself

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Kathie

I can’t even blame javascript this time. The following post was written in early December, and somehow, while I was waiting to take some pics to post, I lost track of it … Take yourself back in time to December … Continue reading →

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javascript zombie

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Kathie

So, I apparently wrote that last post, saved it, but never published it.  I’m definitely blaming javascript for having eaten most of my brain in the last few weeks. Fortunately, the section of my brain that deals with the actual … Continue reading →

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on the first day of Christmas (knitting) …

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Kathie

my conscience prodded me …. Let’s see, I apparently need to knit five easy hats, four pairs of fingerless mitts, … two cabled ornaments, and  one Vivian (which may kill me). I may need to revise this. I do have … Continue reading →

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all work and no play

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Kathie

makes the handknit librarian a very dull girl indeed. I’m on day six of what is scheduled to be thirteen straight days of work and in combination with a lot to do for both classes it really isn’t very good for … Continue reading →

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Well, well …

Posted on February 15, 2009 by Kathie

… it turns out that blogging is not really compatible with full- and part-time work and part-time grad school. Who knew? A brief update in pics and maybe I’ll be able to get to this more regularly. Christmas has been … Continue reading →

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