Friday, December 27, 2013

Urban Hiker sweater from tincanknits. Made for Jacob!

Such a fun knit. I used some handspun merino yarn from my stash

New socks

Socks for Jacob (my nephew)

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Lace hat

Just started this lace hat. It is "Lacecap", a free pattern on knitty.com (actually-all the patterns are free on this website!)

Thursday, November 28, 2013

New hat for myself

This is the Koigu Beaded Beret pattern.  It can be found on revelry.com


New hat for Jacob

This was a quick knit. The name of the pattern is Barley from Tin Can Knits. It can be found on revelry.com

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Lancero vest

Lancero vest is finished! You can find this pattern on ravelry.com

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Indian cooking lessons

I am learning so many new recipes!
I made roti(bread), paneer makhani (orange dish) and moong dal (yellow dish). 
Everything was over the top yummy!

Blanket finished!







Thursday, November 14, 2013

My first homemade naan bread!





Dinner at Ilda's

Ilda made me a gourmet dinner. I can't remember the name of the dish but it was an Italian veal dish with squash risotto, fresh baked rolls, appetizer, wine and tiramisu. She spoiled me rotten!

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Comfy cable blanket

  Patons comfy cable blanket

Monday, July 15, 2013

Too much sock yarn?

Is this too much sock yarn?

Friday, May 24, 2013

New socks

Starting new socks tonight.
Viola sock yarn. Nice hand dyed purple colour.
75% super wash merino
25% nylon



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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Plain socks




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