Monthly Archives: July 2016

Agate Ripples is finished, and I love it!

I have found, over time, that the sweaters that I wear most are lightweight, which means thin yarn, small needles and lots and lots of stitches.  Fortunately, I am knitting all of the time, anyway, so lots of stitches don’t scare me. Agate Ripples is a lot of knitting, but I enjoyed working on it, […]

The consequences of Stripes

I have finished knitting Agate Ripples. (pattern by Laura Bryant, Knitters Mag Fall 2015)  Stripes are easy to knit, but it takes practice to not worry about how it is going to look when done, as you randomly select each yarn and how many rows to knit with it before changing.  You also can’t bother […]