Loopy.

I made a lot of progress on the washcloth over the weekend. The boys played with Play*Doh for about an hour. I heart Play*Doh. Not just because of its squishy goodness, but because they are actually engaged for more than 27 seconds. I sat at the table and worked on Mister Lion:

The loops take a [...]

This g-d washcloth. Now with monkey tease!

See this picture? Doesn’t the washcloth look great so far? Aren’t the loops perfect? The color, so nice?

Yeah! This is the picture I took right before I frogged it. Three times. Two because I wasn’t creating the loops right and they’d unravel when I’d get to the wrong side (never a good idea to skip [...]

Rawwwwwwwwwr!

Monkey is nearly finished…piecing him together and stuffing and sewing have taken nearly as long as it took to knit them. So irritating. I hate putting them together, but Chuckles is definitely coming together.
Because the monkey isn’t as mobile now, I started on the lion washcloth. I’m using Cotton Ease yarn in Terrocotta. It’s a [...]

Cool squared.

I’ve been looking for a throw pattern to make so I can have a nice afghan for our basement. We redid the basement in the last year or so. The walls are an aqua/bluish/greenish color, with one wall and the bathroom painted burnt orange. The decor (or what I’m going for) is modern/contemporary and I [...]

Holy frijoles, these are cute.

I mean, have you seen anything today that is cuter?
Lion washcloths.
After Chuckles, these might have to be my next project.
-dk