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Monday, October 31, 2011

Mustard Gloves - Tricks For Picking Up Stitches

As I mentioned in my last post about these gloves, I started these gloves about 6 months ago.  I was fresh off my own pair of turtleneck gloves and I was curious about how to avoid the holes that appear on either side of the thumb when you pick up the stitches for the thumb tube.
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Monday, October 17, 2011

Thoughts On Finishing Touches

Well, in my previous post about these gloves I admitted that they'd been sitting around for 5 months waiting for 12 stitches to be bound off (and the ends to be woven in).  I was pretty incredulous.  Maybe I should have given myself a break though.
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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Seriously, Alice?

So when I consulted my list of WIPs to choose the next featured project, I found "mustard gloves."  I started these six months ago.  I didn't think I had much left to do on them.  When I unearthed them from the WIP drawer, this is what I discovered ...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Gloves For Me

  I started these gloves in a cold snap, then it got nice so I stopped working on them.  This has happened a couple of times.  Finally, it got so cold, I finished them up.
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