we’ve passed the solstice and the nights are getting shorter. vacation started at midwinter for me and we’ve spent the christmas out of town. the serious lack of snow in stockholm was depressing, but unfortunately the weather was mild in tällberg also. there was still some snow when we arrived though. snow and yarn! wool [...]
Archive for December, 2011
midwinter, christmas, and a new year
Posted in knitting, travel, tagged knitting books, snow, wool, yarn, yarn shop on December 30, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Train knitting
Posted in knitting, tagged knitting, travel on December 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
We’re spending the yule tide away from home this year. I’m looking forward to good food, reading and… knitting, of course! I couldn’t wait until we’ve arrived, and brought out my knitting on the train. 
bulky wristwarmers
Posted in knitting, tagged nanok, wool, wristwarmers, yarn on December 13, 2011 | 2 Comments »
i decided to knit one christmas gift this year. it was a quick and easy knit. quite satisfying! wristwarmers and vincent pattern: my own design: me! yarn: 100 % wool, nanok from love garn yarn source: gift from dear friend catrin needles: 8 mm dpns started: december 9 2011 finished: december 11 2011 beautiful colours [...]