well, there is a jumper. a rather sad looking jumper. and a sad story. it all started with very nice blue yarn and a nice looking pattern. i think the knitter might have had the right gauge at one point, but alas, the poor jumper turned out too small and was rejected. it was angrily [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hourglass’
hourglass, take two – a sad story
Posted in knitting, tagged hourglass, knitting on September 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
old timey knitting
Posted in baking, books, knitting, tagged hourglass on July 12, 2010 | 8 Comments »
there’s been a total inflation in the word vintage these last four or five years here in sweden, and personally i’m quite fed up with the term. what was previously called used or second hand is now vintage. vintage this and vintage that. sigh… however, i’m still totally insane about fashion history and collect patterns [...]
bloody stupid johnson and hourglass, take two
Posted in knitting, tagged bloody stupid johnson, hourglass on July 2, 2010 | 10 Comments »
winter really seems like eons ago now that summer has arrived with a vengeance. it close to 24 degrees outside, the sky is bright blue and the lazy cats are enjoying the shade on the balcony. the new balcony, i should add, since one of the reasons for my blogging (and knitting) absence has been [...]