Entries from a blossom knits tagged with 'accessories'

zigzag scarf

I've been working on the ZigZag Scarf using Artyarns #130 and . . . I can't put this thing down!!! I have found a new love of knitting . . by knitting modularly. Yesterday I bought Modular Knits by Iris...

Monet couldn't have done better

As promised . . . here's the finished Monet's Garden Bag . . . As you can see when comparing to the picture of the one done by Laura Bryant in Cast On magazine, my Monet bag ended up being...

just a tease

My completed Monet's Garden Bag by Laura Bryant, pre-felt: Stay tuned . . . tomorrow you'll see the finished bag!!...

for ME?!?!?!

Geez, it seems like it's been a long time since I've updated here . . . Let's see . . . I quit on John's first socks. Yeah, I didn't even bother to frog them . . I just tossed...

time for a shower

John and I went to see 3:10 to Yuma last night and were blown away. Amazing movie -- I highly recommend it! It's done! I just finished the bathmat minutes ago and took the pictures you see here: I am...

goin' down South

I've been bit by the Mason-Dixon bug. Yep . . there's no denying it . . that little bugger got me. Elmore Pisgah Peaches & Creme - Cream, Butterscotch, and Celery. Using US15 Addi Natura circs. I have a couple...

fore!!

Just a quick update before John and I head out to dinner . . Here's what I've been working on lately: They're golf club covers!! John has been begging me for quite a while to get started on these and...

code in by doze

Well, I'm feeling like complete poo today. I have a really bad cold, sore throat, and generally just run down. I started feeling sick around Friday evening/Saturday morning. Today it's full-blown sick. Ugh. Easter was nice. John and I went...

Chevron progress and . . . Alex

I have completed approximately 16" of my first Chevron: In non-knitting news . . . The vet called last night to confirm my worst fears. My little guy, Alex, is in pretty severe renal failure and has to start on...

Chevron - beginnings

The weather here in Tampa, FL this weekend has been nothing short of absolutely perfect. John and I have been out both days for walks along the Upper Tampa Bay Trail . . and have been relaxing and enjoying ourselves....

Chevron yarn and . . I won!

My nose is completely stuffed. Ugh. Last night was horrible! I couldn't sleep. I spent the night out on the couch because I didn't want to wake up John and have him all miserable because of me. What a night....

he makes me happy

Last night I had an enjoyable evening knitting at my LYS, Fiber Arts (located in Odessa, FL), with my new knitting buddy Phoebe. I met her along with my new other buddy, Christine, at Barnes & Noble this past Saturday...

I got bit

I've been bit by the entrelac bug. I haven't been able to put my wrap down for the last couple of days. Here's a picture showing my progress so far. I took it out on the porch in full sunlight...

burgundy scarf

Last night I started a scarf for my mama. I no longer have the yarn labels, but the multicolored one is from Bernat and the solid burgundy alpaca is from Debbie Bliss. I'm knitting this in half linen with a...

my first sock

I've completed my Socks' class at my yarn shop and . . . . isn't this little guy just so cute?? This was just for practice to learn how to turn a heel and work the gusset. Now I think...

Ribs & Ruffles Scarves

The other day I completed two scarves using the pattern found at Misti International for their Chunky Ribs & Ruffles scarf. For the one on the left, I used Misti Baby Alpaca in Lavender, and Lipstick for the one on...

The Chubster

This was my very first project back in September/November. Up to this time, I had only knitted practice swatches. I had never knitted anything useful and was just SO excited to finally have something to show for all of my...