Tag Archives: bamboo
Girls Burning Yarn
Excuse my absence from the blog: I’ve been too ashamed by my complete failure at the 2008 Ravelympics to show my face. I’m still less than half done with the Bamboo Garden scarf.
But I learned my lesson: knitting a complicated, double-knit, DK-weight scarf in two weeks is not possible when you have six relatives [...]
And she’s off!
My Ravelympics project is off to a slow start, but I think I’m starting to hit my stride. I’m really going to have to pick up the pace if I want to finish it in time.
I designed a bamboo motif for the double-knit scarf—appropriate, since the yarn is made of 100% bamboo. I have seven [...]
Ravelympics, here I come!
Don’t you just love those clever folks over at Ravelry? They’ve come up with the 2008 Ravelympics, a sort of knitting olympics, where the goal is to cast on and finish a project during the 17 days of the Summer Olympics.
As a proud Angeleno, I am playing for Team LaLa Land in the event [...]




