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Once I restarted, it went very fast. Of course, watching Nightmare Before Christmas and then the Search for Shakespeare documentaries might have helped. A little. But the hat is done and blocking. The shape is somewhere between a beanie and a beret...that would be a function of the yarn and needle sizes and the fact that I used all of the ( Read more... )

I hope the coming year brings you smiles, laughter, happiness and much success!

I haven't posted in a little while...but I finished the fair isle hat shortly after I posted the progress pic. And in the meantime, I've started Lu's Yule gift, made another hat, frogged it and re-knit it, and made a pair of fingerless mitts as a birthday gift.

First...the fair isle hat


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I didn't log into LJ proper until after midnight and by then I was all bleary. I saw that the day before was hard, but I hope the birthday proper went better and you had fun.

Best wishes in the coming year!

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I wish you oodles of joy and general luciousness in the coming year. :)

I've done some stranded colorwork, but I'm making an actual Fair Isle hat now. It's coming together nicely, and I'll probably have some photos tomorrow ( Read more... )

The car, not the cat. Freyja cat is still happy, healthy and trying to beat up the boys at almost every opportunity ( Read more... )

I haven't slept...except for a brief nap during last night's vigil. Do I lay down and try to sleep. Oh, no. I decide to cast on for a new beret. Well, yeah, I DO need a hat ( Read more... )