When I looked through the new Interweave's Holiday Gifts magazine and saw Susan Lawrence's Little Entrelac Bags pattern I knew I was making it as soon as I got home. It was a fun quick project with Noro Kureyon. The pattern called for a twisted cord, I made a square cord on a Lucet with several strands of thread and pearl cotton. The hardest part has been finding a button for the ...

... woven, just knitted in a way to make it looks like it is. Very pretty! It also looks really hard. Some searches on the interwebberytubes eventually turned up the term for this kind of thing: Entrelac. Knitterists have developed their own arcane language to describe knitting patterns to each other and I’ve yet to crack this code. Still, you can get some idea of the complexity of a project by ...

... yarn: Diann also knitted a shrug (Beverly is modeling) using the entrelac method and JoJoLand yarn: Vanessa knitted two different ... scarf required a village to get it done. Adrian decided he didn't like entrelac so Jane finished knitting it for him. Jane doesn't ... of JoJoLand Rhythmn. This yarn was originally intended for an entrelac project. Adrian decided that wasn't happening so ...

... magic lies deep in the heart of some sheep. Little entrelac sheep. They stole my heart. The authors explain ... entrelac isn't a typical Norwegian technique, that it is thought to be Finnish, but that the Vestersheim has a particularly fine example from the north of Norway, ... be Greek or Innu. My heart still desires those wee entrelac sheep. If you like stranded colourwork mixed with rich ...

... a new dimension to its timepiece with a bold panther print leather strap and rhodium-steel hands for that extra luxe touch. 1. Entrelac̩s collection ring in yellow gold РHK$ 6100, 2. Bracelet, Entrelac̩s collection, yellow gold- HK$ 9900, 3. Tank Solo Metal Watch (small) РHK$ 17500 And, of course, ...

At last! Knit to the last drop, I finally finished my entrelac wrap/giant scarf. Pattern: Just entrelac. I used this tutorial from Interweave, doubling the cast-on number. Add a little fringe and voila! Yarn: Malabrigo worsted in #35 Frank Ochre (4 skeins) Finished Size approx: 15" wide by 60" long (excluding fringe) Notes: Before I started the last skein, I cut my fringe and set it ...

... the scarf by Brooklyn Tweed. I just had to get it eventually, so now was the time. I bought 3 skein of the Noro in a beautivul blue green grey purple color. I'll be doing an entrelac project (my first entrelac). The Wellenreiter scarf is just perfect. Lastly I grabbed 3 skeins of Dark Horse Yarns Fantasy in a dark navy blue. I thought that would be a enough for a sweater. When I got home and ...

... try and post pics of things going on in my knitting life. It has been very productive in the last few weeks. a wonderful fall coat for my daughter charlotte. a hot water bottle cover in entrelac, something i have finally mastered... and i have nearly finsished a pair of socks for my father in law for xmas. t he hot water bottle is for my mom. i have a huge list of xmas knits i want to finish but ...

today, I cast something on for myself. OK, I just made that whole Entrelac set for myself. But that was more as an excersise to learn the technique. This is really for me, just for the pleasure of making it but also wearing it. I'm making mine in a fabulous eco-wool in brown. I'll let you know how it turns out. the charity red hat is finished. I'll try to remember to get a picture of ...

... , and am now working on a birthday present for my sister. Haven’t bothered to take any pictures lately. I’ll get around to it someday, but I don’t feel like modeling anything right now. I lost my entrelac hat a couple weeks ago, but fortunately I was able to get it back! The perils of actually using what I’ve made . . . Posted in completed, life beyond knitting, wips

... eating of yet another pair of bamboo knitting needles.) (Until writing this I did not realize how much of my decorating efforts involve keeping my cats from eating the whole house down to a nub. Funny.) I'm making another entrelac scarf, the perfect TV-watching project, you can do just a square at a time if you want. I love the way Noro looks wrapped into big, fat balls of yarn and I love the ...

... ;s Inca Gold. And another made with Malabrigo Chunky. Good job, Jamie! Jan brought in the super soft bobbled sweater she made with Rowan Cocoon and Blue Sky Brushed Suri Alpaca. Sara is making this Entrelac Scarf with Zauberball Crazy on size 1 needles! It is stunning! Yay for Candace, who just got her Ishbel Shawl blocked recently. She made her's with Malabrigo Lace. This is Claire ...

... up next week is my new DVD! I am very excited about it because I have received so many requests from my students to put in a DVD how I work many knitting techniques. I will be showing cables, Entrelac, knit from right to left, lace, double knitting, two-color knitting and how to weave in the yarn, Portuguese cast on and more! This DVD will not teach you every technique from the basics but will ...

... ? Yeah. When my stepmother used to scream at me, I would sit there and cry, clawing my skin off... fun question! Not! 9. Say something totally random about yourself. I don't know how to knit entrelac. Yet. 10. Has anyone ever said you looked like a celebrity? My friend Cheryl from Bunco keeps telling me I look like a certain movie star, now that I've lost a lot of weight, but she can ...

... List Time for me to list everything I am imagining I will finish in time to give as a Christmas present to some lucky recipient! Am I finally reasonable this year? Have I gone off the deep end with entrelac duvet covers? Let's find out! 1. Secret project - This is about 95% done and will definitely be ready on time! Probably because I started it back in JUNE. Apparently I knew it ...