Warty Bobbles

Finished Objects

  • A Snake Patch

    The title, I realize now, sounds like part of my adventures in Elko, Nevada!  Well, there were some adventures, but none involving snakes — oh, except the trip to The Pet Emporium where there were all these gorgeous snakes and… Continue reading

  • The Wedding

    Sasha's and Dave's wedding was fabulous!  Beautiful, moving, fun — everything we all had hoped. AND the Bridal Shawl and Ring Bearer's Pillow Doves were completed HOURS before the event. It doesn't getr much better than that! I apologize if… Continue reading

  • Project Photos

    A quick post with photos! I finished Geoff's "Hipster Hat" (aka "Portland Tam") shortly before our London trip.  He loves it!  He wore it all over London, too. Sarah helped me finish Sonja's Linen Stitch scarf too. And I am… Continue reading

  • May Shawl — Done!

    I spent the afternoon of my birthday (Sunday) finishing my Triangular Summer Shawl (Nancy Bush design from Knitted Lace of Estonia) and am delighted with it.  It is hard not to love a lace shawl — especially once it is… Continue reading

  • Owen’s Yzma Blanket -Complete!

    I finished Owen's Yzma Blanket this week!  Huzzah!! Worked with Dale Baby Ull on US 3 needles and finishing out at 37" by 40" — a LOT of stitches! My own design — and I am very happy with it. … Continue reading

  • Flower Patch

    Does everyone have a favorite sweater or sweatshirt, ratty and worn and irreplaceable?  Mine is a treadbare mossy green cardigan bought at Old Navy a decade ago.  I wear it around the house on a daily basis — and the… Continue reading

  • Baby Legs & New Photos

    Thank you, Sarah, for putting up new photos on my "On The Needles" sidebar (Sarah handles all the high tech parts of my blog — and she has a little fun with the naming of my "On the Needles" project… Continue reading

  • Photos

    Finally, I am at liberty to show photos of the ArmWarmers I designed and knit for my dear (and gracious!) friend Joyce! There is a lace pattern panel on top of the arm with shaping on the underside — this… Continue reading

  • Christmas Outfits

    On Sunday morning, I was stitching grosgrain ribbon to the inside of the waist and suspenders of Gwen's leiderhosen style jumper — and thinking, hmm, I bet no one on Earth is doing what I am doing right now.  That… Continue reading

  • THE GULL PI SHAWL IS DONE!

    This is a red-letter day of mega celebration for me!  A lace shawl is always a major achievement for a knitter – particularly a large shawl with a lot of pattern work.  But my personal especial triumph here is that… Continue reading