http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com Bored with Your Life? Get a Hobby! Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:54:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Initially, I wanted to crochet a poncho as shown in this post, but I changed my mind. I shall crochet a simple pattern and let the lady at the knitting shop join up the pieces for me to form a poncho. The crochet pattern for this poncho, and the cotton yarn ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2009/06/23/new-crochet-project-a-poncho-with-victoria-yarn/ Finally, I've completed the front and back pieces of my knit dress in Creamy Filatura Di Crosa Pasta Yarn, which I've been knitting for 6 months! It's the longest knitting project ever, I think... I have more than a yarn ball of Creamy Filatura Di Crosa Pasta Yarn left, hopefully it's ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2009/06/23/my-almost-completed-knit-dress/ I've almost forgotten about this white knit dress even if it was completed some time ago. My gal was willing to try it out last weekend, and this dress which used to be bigger and now fits her so well. Even when my gal grows taller, she can still wear this ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2009/06/08/my-gals-white-knit-dress-with-simple-embroidery/ I hardly have time to knit at home, but over the past few days, I went to the immigration office for long hours and I knitted there like a freak. LOL! It's always long waiting for us so I might as well make good use of the time and come ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2009/02/05/some-progress-on-my-dress-and-scarf/ I stumbled upon a handicraft shop the other day and could not help myself from getting a pack of the knitting yarns. The 10mm needles were sold along with the yarns and they were pretty cheap! It was quite windy here in Bangkok, so I thought I might as well ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2009/01/20/knitting-a-scarffor-myself/ That's the progress of my dress. I brought it along to the resort last week and managed to knit a few rows there. It's a lazy-do-nothing-4-days vacation, so I had some time for knitting. Besides that, the place was windy and it's nice to be knitting outdoor. I'm so slow at ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2009/01/06/knitting-at-vacation/ I've only knitted about 12 inches of this dress in Creamy Filatura Di Crosa Pasta Yarn. It's kind of slow as I don't knit everyday now. Even if I do, there's only one or 2 rows before I call it a day. I'm too tired to stay up for knitting, ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2008/12/03/project-progress-my-dress-in-creamy-filatura-di-crosa-pasta-yarn/ A picture speaks a thousand words. Yes! My top in Schachenmayr Nomatta Fiesta and Lily Yarn is done! Nice or not? :) http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2008/11/24/my-new-top-in-schachenmayr-nomatta-fiesta-and-lily-yarn/ It's been a few months since I update all my projects, so I'm going to do it now. I've completed my tops in Schachenmayr Nomatta Fiesta and Lily yarns, as well as Gedifra Oasis cotton yarn. When handing in them over to the knitting shop days ago, I bought some ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2008/11/10/project-progress-november-2008/ I have a few projects on hand, but my knitting progress has slowed down a lot. I don't knit much but only a few rows before bedtime. That's the only time I have for knitting these days. Previously, I used to knit in the car, but these days, I have ... http://www.aboutknitandcrochet.com/2008/10/29/my-knit-dress-in-creamy-filatura-di-crosa-pasta-yarn/