Another Monday

Dawn was finishing off her baby outfit for a friend

Chris practised Van Dyke crochet (other versions are called Chevron)

Look at this beautiful leaf and trellis pattern by Pam

Pam has also been dyeing yarn with Landscape Dyes

WWKIP Day 2010

Our World Wide Knit in Public Day event was organised by our NEVYL Group on Ravelry.com and was held at K2TOG in Albury.
We gathered and we knitted, although there are actually way more people than would fit in the shot.

Jenny from K2TOG Albury kindly organised a speed knitting competition

here are the finalists knitting off

and a blindfolded knitting competition.

Barbara from Shepparton, who's been knitting (English style on straight needles) for 72 years, won both.

It was a great day and Maree and I shared the lucky door prize, as she drew out both our tickets!

Always making something

Ok, so I'm always making something. This is one of the very versatile shiroshimi knot bags that I make to 'package' my handspun yarn when it's being swapped, gifted or even purchased.

World Wide Knit in Public Day was approaching and the journalist for the Albury-Wodonga News Express was coming to take pics to write an article. She got her dates mixed and couldn't make it so we took the pics she wanted and sent them off, several to appear in the newspaper with an article: