The beginnings of a cowl

Friday, January 23rd, 2009 Tags: cowl, knitting, yarn geek

The beginnings of a cowl

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Making some progress on this baby alpaca yarn cowl. Found some fantastic handmade pewter buttons on Etsy to go with it, too.

New yarns and Boye needles

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 Tags: knitting, yarn geek

New yarns and Boye needles

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This time of year is very dangerous for those of us who like to make things. You're stuck inside, it's cold, and that chunky baby alpaca yarn is just begging to be made into a cowl. My yarn stash keeps getting bigger with exotic blends of mohair, silk and alpaca. I guess I am a bit of a yarn geek.