Computer issues

There’s been trouble in the digital world since my return from Germany. First a dysfunctional broadband connection and then the computer died. With a new memory it worked for a day but then did not start again. So until we get it working or get the new laptop I will not have the possibility to [...]

FO: the adapted two-tone shrug

I finished the two-tone shrug earlier this week, and it’s already been used. It’s quite warm even though it is small.

The adapted two-tone shrug
Patterns: Two-tone ribbed shrug by Stefanie Japel and Drops 86-36
Yarn: Drops alpaca dark gray and black, about 3 gray and 2 black
Needles: 4 and 6 mm knit picks option harmony wood needles

The [...]

No knitting in Germany

I’m currently in Germany. Aachen to be precise. All business and no pleasure. At least were crafting is concerned. I did bring my first spindle (the one I got when I took the spinning course last year) and the mohair fibre. There won’t be much progress while I’m here but when I get home this [...]