Monthly Archives: July 2010

Eeek, A Monster

Project – Monster Vest Bernat Pattern Book #530202 Sweet Treats Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes in Clear Sailing, Lemon Drop, Shamrock Blogger – DinaPurls Well, toddlers can be monsters, LOL!  Ask me how I know? Seriously though, a cute monster … Continue reading

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Icy Blue Yarn for Hot Summer Days

We’ve been having more than our share of hot summer days in the Midwest, which means my knitting days are limited. Who wants to sit down with heavy, bulky yarn and stitch away when the temperatures and humidity are so … Continue reading

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I Think I Might be in Love….

Project – Cowl (knit) Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Mosaic in Spectrum Blogger – JenWKnits We need to talk about Bernat’s new Mosaic yarn.  I was so excited to start knitting with this yarn.  I liked the … Continue reading

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Knotty Sleeves

Project – Lace Edge Cardigan (knit) Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Satin in Lavender Blogger – Shandeh Knots, knots, and MORE knots!  This lace cardigan has a knot design throughout the entire garment.  I’ve gotten used to … Continue reading

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This One Is "In the Bag"

Project – Shopping Tote Bag (crochet) Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Handicrafter Cotton in Indigo, Stonewash, Hot Green, Hot Orange Blogger – DinaPurls The bag  is done!  And isn’t it lovely? I stuffed it with two beach towels … Continue reading

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Cabled Booties

Project –  Cable Booties Bernat Pattern Book #530199 Baby Gifts Yarn – Bernat Softee Baby Blogger – Teresaknits After knitting through some larger projects from the Bernat Baby Gifts book, I thought I would give the Cable Booties a try. … Continue reading

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Miter-y Good!

Project –  Mitered Blanket Bernat Pattern Book #530199 Baby Gifts Yarn – Bernat Baby Cakes Blogger – Teresaknits The mitered square blanket is finished! Seaming it wasn’t nearly as much of a pain as I had anticipated; in fact, I … Continue reading

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Happiness is a Pair of Hand Knit Legwarmers

Project – Baby Legwarmers (knit) Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Baby Jacquards in Orange Blossom Blogger – JenWKnits I’m often critical of my own knitting.  I always see the flaws and I’m very rarely as happy with … Continue reading

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Pieces of Lace

Project – Lace Edge Cardigan (knit) Bernat Free Pattern (download here) Yarn – Bernat Satin in Lavender Blogger – Shandeh Woo Hoo!  The Satin Lace Edge Cardigan is starting to look like….a cardigan! Well…..PIECES of a cardigan at least.   I’m … Continue reading

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Pinning the Pieces

So I finally got ’round to working the gusset.  And I must confess I was initially a little stymied about how it was going to be sewn to the front and back pieces (and in case you were wonderin’, I chose … Continue reading

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