Posted in crochet, in progress, tagged afghan, alpaca with a twist, blanket, haverhill, hexagon on January 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Work on the hexagon afghan continues. I have stitched together a few more rows and added them to the blanket, with a few on stand-by waiting to be attached. I also managed to take a photo of it in the new home of my mother, the intended recipient.
I think it will fit right in when [...]
Posted in crochet, in progress, knitting, tagged connecting granny squares hexagons, crochet, haverhill afghan on December 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have three projects that are 95-98% complete, and I’m trying my darndest to push through the final bit of finishing. One is the Manon sweater… I want to do something a little special with the button closures, but I haven’t figured out exactly what to do yet. I want to use an i-cord to [...]
Posted in crochet, in progress, tagged afghan, hexagon on September 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last night, I had 204 hexes finished up and ready to attach to each other. Woot woot for me!
But when I started laying everything out on the table, I realized that I needed four more in order to make it all work out. I won’t even begin to tell you how complicated I managed to [...]
Posted in crochet, in progress, tagged afghan, alpaca with a twist, crochet, octagon on August 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I am up to 134 octagons. I need 204 total, so it looks like I’m making real progress, woo-hoo!
I might actually finish a crocheted afghan. And I might even finish it before the Olympics are over.
Guess I should figure out how I’m going to connect them all… any suggestions?
Posted in crochet, in progress, tagged afghan, alpaca with a twist, crochet, hexagon, highlander, letting go, meditation, relaxation in knitting on August 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Because of the lust I feel for the Haverhill Throw from Garnet Hill, I have started to crochet an afghan…
This is big news as, for the most part, I hate to crochet. And I have tried several times to knit a blanket, even a scarf–and please don’t mention that stole right now–and have never managed [...]
