Category Archives: Ideas

A New Look

Did you notice the new banner and background?  It’s a real pity that you can’t see the details of the picture, but here’s a closer version of the original: Click to see the details.  There’s stitches on the needle!  Hehe.

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Sometimes Frustration Can Be a Good Thing

It’s Friday the 13th!  And it’s raining! I feel like I’ve been waiting forever to get my thread unlocked in the Free Pattern Testers.  It has been awhile since I had posted a test in there, and I made an … Continue reading

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Elegant Fingerless Mitts

So far, no one’s tried to do the snowflake sorting.  Well, there are still a few days if you want to win the snowflakes pictured in the header.  The contest is now over. I finished the Cancans.  I love them.  … Continue reading

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Yarny Presents

On the flip side…  I got a few fiber-related presents.  I have awesome friends. Custom Knits was for my birthday and I LOVE it just as much as Modern Top-Down Knitting.  I actually used it to help me work out … Continue reading

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FO: Purple Peekaboos Bag Test

Well, it’s not purple, but it is cute.  I used about 65 g total. It looks weird at the beginning of the rounds, but I love how it turned out.  When I hold it a certain way, it reminds me … Continue reading

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