WIP Wednesday – ITAG Yoke 2

It's been very hectic at work these past weeks, so much that I’ve had time for very little in the evenings except to eat and sleep. I’ve gone from almost always knitting during my commute to not even getting a seat on the train, not to talk of knitting. I must confess though that I’ve…

FO Friday – Goldenrod Carbeth

Thanks to the sudden change to cooler weather, I was able to re-visit my woollen WIPs that had been on languishing on no-knitting island, and first to cross the finish line is my Carbeth cardigan. According to the pattern, the cardigan is intended to be wide, cropped, and hang bell-like from the shoulders; but being…

WIP Wednesday – Vinterfjell and Rowan’s Orkney

I've been ploughing through my WIPs since I set my eyes on Rowan's Orkney and just managed to cast my  Carbeth cardigan off the needles this past weekend. My plan was not to cast any project on without at least casting one off, and I've not done too bad I think. Anyway, I then picked up…

WIP Wednesday – A Knitter’s Struggles

An ever-present struggle for me as a knitter are distractions, and truth be told, there are several weapons of mass distractions all around 🙂. Ravelry, Pinterest, Instagram, knitting magazines, fellow commuters clothed in gorgeous knitwear (in case like me, you knit while commuting), and let’s not forget YouTube. Though the word has generally negative or…