Tag Archives: Chic Knits

Cloud & Congress – Part 2

Posted on February 25, 2017 by sweatyknitter

My apologies for the post notice you may have received earlier. It was a glitch – truly! I am using Thor’s PC and he’s been having some “issues” with it. In any event, let me try again. ___________________ I haven’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellany | Tagged Anzula Cloud, Chic Knits, Congress, Elisabeth Collections, Linda Marveng, Milanese Shawl | 4 Comments

Knitters and Gifts

Posted on March 29, 2015 by sweatyknitter

Most knitters (and crochers) I have known or met are very giving. They love to knit or crochet and then gift their creations. Too often, however, newer knitters plan grand knit gifts for their friends and families and find themselves … Continue reading →

Posted in Crocheting, Fibers, Knitting, Miscellany | Tagged Chic Knits, Drops Design 86-10, Elisbeth Connection, Fiber Trends Bathing Beauties, Fuscia Flower Fairy, KiwiYarns Knits, Lorna Pearman, Peargirl Knits, Strikkelysten, Topsy Turvy Doll | 27 Comments

Winter Walk Accessories: A Comparison

Posted on January 17, 2015 by sweatyknitter

As the weather here regularly drops to freezing (and below), and unless the rain is coming down hard, I walk daily, so warm accessories are a must. My fingers were itching to use New Zealand-made Supreme Possum Merino (40% possum/50% merino/10% silk – … Continue reading →