Author Archives: Louise

Here’s the photo I promised of the back which is almost done. I lengthened the back a little because I can’t stand sweaters that aren’t long enough – really don’t want it showing my stomach every time I lift my … Continue reading →

Well I was going to post a photo of my progress on the Debbie Bliss fair isle sweater I’m making, but sadly I realized I had made a mistake and had to rip out the entire snowflake section which was … Continue reading →

Life is good. The new job is good. I’ve been very busy, but I’ve been finding the time to continue working on my sweater. All is good with the world. That is all.

I can’t believe how fast the fair isle sweater I’m working on is going. I thought it would get a bit tedious between the patterns but it hasn’t. The sweater has grown a lot in a short time. Due to … Continue reading →

I was so happy to start the fair isle sweater that I purchase yarn for way back in the Fall. That is until I realized how frustrating it is to make a mistake and have to rip back. I’ve already … Continue reading →

I’ve been trying to adjust to this ever changing weather this week. It’s been the strangest winter ever. This week one day was 6 C and raining, the next day was -10 C and the following day there was a … Continue reading →

Shortly after my post yesterday I got word back that my contract has been renewed! Hopefully I’ll start getting more hours too. Of course my search for a full time job continues. Last night I started the ‘sock’ cuff on … Continue reading →

Things continue to be tough financially as I continue to look for a full time job and now I’m waiting to find out if my contract will be renewed. I’m still struggling to get enough hours to make ends meet, … Continue reading →

Happy New Year my fellow knitters. It’s been a crazy year as usual and I’ve been struggling to make enough money to make ends meet. I spent a great deal of the Fall knitting Boutique Sashay scarves and selling them … Continue reading →

I finished my Sashya scarf and loved knitting it so much that I completed two more. Here they are all together looking so pretty. The short two are for my girls and the long one is for me. Here they … Continue reading →