Tag Archives: Kieran Foley

One set of needles recovered!

I’ve got my 4mm Signature circular needles back! I finally cast off Emily 2. Here’s a couple of rough pictures: She’ll soon get all blocked out so you can see the pretty beads and the lovely pointy border, and then … Continue reading

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Inspiration and updates

Some folks may have heard me grumble when I wasn’t able to go to Toronto a couple of weeks ago for their Doors Open event. I’ve wanted to see the RC Harris Water Treatment Plant for a while now and … Continue reading

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I want those needles back!

One thing I noticed when tidying my knitting bag recently is that I seem to have a lot of needles in use. I don’t feel like I have a million things on the go, but I confess that the number is higher … Continue reading

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Saturday spinning update: not much to show

I suppose that my manic spinning rate had to come to an end. This week all I’ve managed is a bit of a spindle’s worth of my Cobalt Cupcake batts. It’s still beautiful, though, isn’t it? I did manage to … Continue reading

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More blocking done!

And here, at very long last, is my own Eiffel Tower Shawl. Knit from about 1.5 skeins of Wollmeise sock yarn in Jultomte, it’s big and warm and I love it. It’s about 75″ across the top and about 36″ … Continue reading

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