Category: dyeing

  • fibre-filled weekend

    This weekend I spent knitting, spinning, and dyeing (with a bit of school reading for good measure). When I wasn’t actively doing one of them, I was thinking about it! So results – In spinning, I did up some 2-ply merino in a pretty damn bright orange: Wound off, with a skein of a purpley-greeny […]

  • 24-hour FO

    Thursday night, sometime in the wee hours: The start of a simple stockinette-and-garter stitch shawl, inspired by Adrian’s. I think after I took this photo I ripped this piece and started over with a bigger needle… Friday night, 11 pm, after knitting at work (until I ran out of the skein I’d brought) and while […]

  • i get lots done when i’m s’posed to be studying

    I uh, adjusted my thinking on the steeking of the fiery bolero. as you may recall, the sleeves turned out too long, so I was going to do some surgery involving crochet steeks. Which would’ve been a really elegant solution, I think. Meh. A big ol’ hem. And no ribbing necessary, so I didn’t sew […]