Tag Archives: knitting

This time I was the test knitter!

Posted on September 6, 2012 by emilymatiszdesigns

    The chaos version will have basic instructions, give guidelines for finishing the design, but will allow you make creative design decisions as you go. From Kim’s group on Ravelry. I like chaos. I’m pretty creative. I like a … Continue reading →

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STRIPES

Posted on July 24, 2012 by emilymatiszdesigns

Hello Crafty People! Wow! The Rumblers sure have been quiet this summer! I know that I’ve been busy! I’m juggling two jobs, not much time off, the hottest summer ever, and super dry weather. I know that I haven’t been … Continue reading →

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42 Degrees Celcius With The Humidex…

Posted on July 6, 2012 by emilymatiszdesigns

… yup. That’s the temperature. It’s hot. And it’s tough for a knitter. Wool + sweaty hands = felting. It’s horrible. Despite this fact and the horrible weather, I have still be knitting — not as much mind you, and … Continue reading →

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Magdolna

Posted on June 23, 2012 by emilymatiszdesigns

It is finished! Our May Challenge was to design something. I designed this hat! I’ve been working on writing, knitting, and test knitting for over a month. And now it is here! You can buy the pattern HERE (Ravelry link. Don’t … Continue reading →

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From handspun to shawl…

Posted on June 15, 2012 by amy j

Hello there? Remember me?! I’ve been M.I.A entertaining visitors for the last couple of weeks, lots of fun, not much knitting! It’s been very good for my elbows though, and I’m back in action again now, with a project to … Continue reading →

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Parallelelelelelellel…

Posted on May 25, 2012 by amy j

Despite my lack of activity around here of late, I have actually been knitting. Far too mcuh in fact. My right elbow is now protesting, I idiotically kept knitting through the slightly tingly-numb phase, and am into a full on … Continue reading →

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Emily’s May Challenge Completed

Posted on May 11, 2012 by emilymatiszdesigns

May’s challenge is a design challenge. The girls and I discussed what kind of things we were inspired by. We discussed art, photography, music, colours, nature, and many many other things. I am generally inspired by people. I’ve been very fortunate … Continue reading →

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Log Cab for a log cabin

Posted on May 3, 2012 by emilymatiszdesigns

I know that I have been pretty silent for a week! Can you believe it? I’m such a chatter box! Life keeps me busy now (I just started my new job and I LOVE IT!). I cast this blanket off … Continue reading →

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May Challenge: Design

Posted on May 1, 2012 by knittersrumble

Here at Knitters Rumble, the three of us (Amy, Emily and Julianna) wanted to push ourselves to design more, so our May Monthly challenge is all about designing. We thought spring would be the perfect time for this challenge because … Continue reading →

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David Bowie vs Tom Cruise

Posted on April 29, 2012 by amy j

Oooh, by the skin of my teeth I’m squeezing in one last game-knitting project. The wonderful hat Julianna made for me inspired me to erm….. copy her completely! (Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery as they say!). So, I … Continue reading →

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