Sunday 26 September 2010

City & Guilds - module 3 nearly finished

I've been working on this module since March, which seems like eternity. Finally very close to the end. Mounted everything up - just 3 more bits to finish and mount and then I'm done!

































































Sunday 12 September 2010

Busy bee

If I thought I was busy with knitting before, I've somehow found a higher gear.
I've been working my arse off to get my 3rd Knitty & Guilds module finished (finally I can see the light at the end of the tunnel).

Yesterday I did a course at iKnit with the lovely Miriam Tegels to learn her simplified continental style. She's a really great teacher and her technique is dead easy to pick up and super fast. Hopefully this'll help me get my C&G samples done much quicker!

Today I'm off up to Loop for a Habu trunk sale and an hour's course on how to read a japanese knitting pattern with Takako from Habu. Superb.

Oh, and I managed to knit 80% of this Whisper Cardi in our week's holiday to Mallorca at the end of August: