Knitting

Deyaneria on July 3rd, 2014

When I left off with knitting posts. I was working on a Plum Crazy Cardigan. All was going well until I got to the  button band neckline. I’ve knit it …….4 times. Then I  threw it   put it into the time out basket to teach it a lesson.   After which ,  I decided to […]

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Continue reading about My Sweater Love/Hate and a New Project

Deyaneria on March 17th, 2014

I’ve made some real progress on this cardigan. The body is done and the sleeves are going on. I decided to knit on the sleeves instead of knitting 2 separate sleeves and sewing them.     I can’t wait for this one to get finished so I can wear it.     The Yarn and […]

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Continue reading about Plum Crazy Cardigan Part 3

Deyaneria on March 10th, 2014

I have been teaching at adult ed again. Classes are smaller this year but we still have a great time.     Here are 2 new patterns that are going into the shop today. The Fuzzy Silk Scarf (with wooden bead accents/buttons) is a simple reversible pattern that can be worn many ways including as […]

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Continue reading about Off to Adult Ed and Other Adventures

Deyaneria on March 3rd, 2014

I am taking a break from the regularly scheduled sweater knitting to show off some of my other knitting…….yea I did say I’m showing off. I have finished four new patterns and have two waiting in the wings to be finished. I was also able to get some of my favorite children to model these […]

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Continue reading about Showcasing new Patterns

Deyaneria on February 17th, 2014

You may have noticed from last weeks pics, that I have decided to knit this sweater body in one piece. So the body is coming together quickly. I’ve already split for the armholes and am working the the neck and shoulder shaping.   I do love this color as much as the heathered green. The […]

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Continue reading about I am Plum Crazy

Deyaneria on February 10th, 2014

Well it official I’m on  a sweater craze. The success of the green sweater has hit me hard so I thought I’d try my hand at a new cardigan. I love the heathered (is that a word) purple color and have a sweaters amount of this yarn so why not? The yarn Berroco Cuzco ( […]

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Continue reading about I Must be Plum Crazy to Knit Another Sweater

Deyaneria on January 29th, 2014

While I don’t normally do a post on Wednesday.  It was noticeably quiet around here on Monday. That’s because I have big news. My deliciously soft  cashmere silk yarn has been reviewed by allfreecrochet.com and they love it! You can check out the review here As this is a huge deal…I’ve decided to offer  4-ply […]

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Continue reading about Hump Day Post?

Deyaneria on January 20th, 2014

I haven’t had much experience seaming knits. So I figured now would be a good time to get my skills. I’ve done enough Kitchener stitch seaming that I’m quite comfortable(with a little reminder card of course). However seaming shoulders and doing mattress stitch confounded me and quite frankly scared me almost as much as the […]

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Continue reading about Marbles Part 4 – It’s really Finished

Deyaneria on January 13th, 2014

My newest marbles sweater is coming along nicely. I am cautiously hopeful that it will be exactly what I want. I’ve finished the front, back and one sleeve. The other one is still on  the needles. This sweater has been a long time coming.   In other news I have a new pattern to add […]

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Continue reading about Marbles the Return Part 3

Deyaneria on January 6th, 2014

  Well I’ve been knitting away on my Marbles sweater. It seems that with the new gauge it just might work!!!! I’m carefully hopeful after so much sweater catastrophe in my past. Those of you who are newbies here can check out this post to see all the sweaters that went bad.   In other news […]

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Continue reading about Marbles the Return Part 2