Category Archives: KAL

Westy’s Besties KAL Project 2 – Kex Blanket

The KAL is now officialy over, and I’ve received all 12 patterns plus an extra, however I’m only on my 2nd project of the KAL. Reason, I started with the bigger projects and a lot of other participants in the … Continue reading

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Westy’s Besties KAL Project 1 – Kex Scarf Finished

My Kex Scarf from the Westy’s Besties KAL on Ravelry is finished. Well, some ends need to be sewn in and it still needs to be blocked. I’m super happy with this and I love the colours, this scarf will … Continue reading

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2013 Knitting Meet-Up – February

Today we had our 2nd Knitting Meet-up of the year. We’ve been frequenting Confeitaria Ateneia located downtown Porto.  I’ll leave you with some photos I managed to take during the get together which lasted until after 19.oo this time. Lets … Continue reading

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Westy’s Besties KAL Project 1 – Kex Scarf

In a previous post I mentioned the three WIPs currently on my needles, well here’s a close up of one of them. I love Stephen West’s designs. I’ve made several of his shawl patterns over the years, my favourite one … Continue reading

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TGCK 2013 – Wish I was Weaving this Cowl

A New Year and a New KAL hosted by Liz Abinante. We’re doing another Cowl KAL, however this one will be shorter and with fewer cowls than last year, becuase Liz has a lot on her plate this year. Not being … Continue reading

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Stephen West’s 2012 Mystery KAL – Rockefeller

I never got around to post pictures of the clues as I finished them, so instead here are a couple of the finished item. I’ve yet to block it, but I’ve been using it non stop since finishing it on … Continue reading

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Blocked and Ready to wear

Today is the August Knitting Meet-up, but I’ll only be able to post about it sometime next week as I’m off to my parents house for the weekend and I won’t have internet access, so I decided to quickly post … Continue reading

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Ravellenic Games 2012 – Team Feministy – Project 1

Here’s my first Ravellenic Games 2012 Project for Team Feministy. I’m doing the Traveling Woman Shawl in Fyberspates British Dream Sock in Seaweed, hence the name of my shawl Traveling Seaweed, with the recommended 4mm needles. This was taken on … Continue reading

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Ravellenic Games 2012

This year I decided to join in the fun known as the Ravellenic Games 2012 on Ravelry. This had a different name previously but because of some issues with the USOC Ravelry was forced to change the name. Let’s just … Continue reading

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Stephen West’s 2012 Mystery KAL – Rockefeller – Clue 1

Sometime ago in June I signed up for Stephen West’s 2012 Mystery Knit-A-Long – Rockefeller (MKAL). Upon purchasing the pattern we got a sheet with a list of materials and recommendations for yarns. I ended up going for a yarn … Continue reading

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