My first colourwork project, and it has a lot of sheep!

By: tabeakatharina
Knitting, , 9 Comments on My first colourwork project, and it has a lot of sheep!

I’ve never done this kind of intricate colourwork before, but when I saw Kate Davies’ sheep heid I just knew I had to make one for a friend who loves sheep! The pattern originally uses nine colour, but I decided to reduce it to four because I didn’t feel confident enough for more. I also…

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You Can, In Fact, Knit Too Much

By: tabeakatharina
Knitting, 6 Comments on You Can, In Fact, Knit Too Much

This is the Christmas gift for my Grandma: the February Lady Socks. I had this gorgeous soft 75% merino/25% nylon yarn in white that seemed perfect for something snow-like, and I really like this lace pattern: it’s easy to memorize and looks so pretty! I should’ve been done with them real quick, but I mixed…

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