Confession: I completed the Aran coat two weeks ago. Yes, it’s been finished for awhile now. But I have found excuses not to blog about it. I was too busy… it wasn’t blocked… I need buttons. I think I’ve been putting it off because, well, this is the last project. I am at the end. [...]
Archive for the ‘Aran Coat’ Category
Nearing the end
03/28/2011
The Aran Coat
03/12/2011
I have been mesmerized and awed by EZ’s genius as I knit away on this Aran Coat. The cables are absolutely lovely, but terribly simple. All of them can be done without a cable needle. Talk about relaxing knitting! I don’t like fiddling with a third needle – it slows you down. Sure, sometimes you have to [...]
I am knitting
03/05/2011
I am…I am. For some reason I have failed to take pictures of my Aran Coat progress. Is it because I dread this coming to an end? Perhaps… I still can’t believe this is the last project of the whole book. What a journey. When the wool arrived in the shop I nearly jumped in the car [...]
The Aran Coat
01/20/2011
The deed has been done… All the yarn for the Aran coat has been ordered from my LYS, Stitches & Scones. In some ways I can’t believe it… the yarn for the last project in this saga has been ordered. I have bittersweet feelings about it. On the one hand I feel like it’s been [...]
