1. NaKniSweMo: NaKniSweMo is progressing nicely! On Thursday night I finished the body of my cardigan and I’m at over 40K stitches, so once I complete the sleeves I should be at 50K stitches! So far I’m loving this yarn to bits – it’s soft and squishy to knit up and the colorway, especially knit… Continue reading Friday Five
Welcome to Episode 207! This week I show off my newest design – Bubble Tea. I also made good progress on my NaKniSweMo Waits sweater and finished off some more socks for Roxy. The Giftalong has started, and we’re down to the last few weeks of the Brown Sheep Fall Sweater KCAL. Tea: Sample from… Continue reading Episode 207: Where’s my tea?
Welcome to Episode 206! This week I kicked off NaKniSweMo and finished off some more gifts for the kids. I announce the start of the Giftalong and the continuation of the Brown Sheep Fall Sweater KCAL. Thanks for joining me today! Tea: Tea Market, Spice Cake Knitting: Finished: Noro Striped Scarf by Jared Flood, various… Continue reading Episode 206: NaKniSweMo
1. NaKniSweMo: Do you NaKniSweMo? I’ve talked about this madness in years past where I try and knit a sweater of 50,000 stitches (or more!) in the month of November. This year I’m no less mad than before, so I’m going to be knitting the Waits by Bristol Ivy in my yummy Lamby Toes Sweet… Continue reading Friday Five.
Welcome to episode 160! This week was kind of crazy and I’m a little bit discombobulated in this episode; I even say it’s episode 161, but it’s not! I do, however, have progress on my Exploration Station and my NaKniSweMo sweater. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry… Continue reading Episode 160: Discombobulated.
Welcome to episode 159! This week marks the kickoff of NaKniSweMo 2017. I’m making good progress on my sweater and on a few other projects. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit & Tea… Continue reading Episode 159: NaKniSweMo 2017
A month ago I shared with you my plans for NaKniSweMo 2016. As I suspected, my sweater didn’t end up being 50,000 stitches, but I did finish in time and I’m thrilled with the finished sweater! Just so the details are all in one place: The Pattern: Lady Marple by Nadia Cretin-Lechenne The Yarn: Spirit Trail Fiberworks Zalti in… Continue reading NaKniSweMo 2016 in the books!
Welcome to episode 113! I just got back from a wonderful Thanksgiving week with my family. I finished my NaKniSweMo sweater and another WIP. Now I’m turning my attention to those last few holiday gifts and getting my needles clear for 2017. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 113, NaKniSweMo ’16
Welcome to episode 110! I have a finished object and yarn review for you today, along with other knits and spins. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit & Tea. Tea: Republic of Tea, Pumpkin Spice Wearing: NaKniSweMo… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 110, Chilly Today.
Every year since 2010, I have participate in NaKniSweMo and this year is no exception. For this year, I was excited to knit something with my recently acquired Rhinebeck yarn. I’ve settled on a beautiful cardigan with lacy details: Lady Marple by Nadia Cretin-Lechenne. I went to Rhinebeck with this sweater in mind and found… Continue reading NaKniSweMo 2016
