Tuesday, 1 April 2014

Progress to date on Joel Project


Beautifully joined up squares by Julie
Auntie Jamil's writing chosen for the label. 

Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Project Joel - a third of the way there

Squares as at Thurs 27 February

Squares as at Monday 3 March. A third of the way there!

Thursday, 20 February 2014

Project Sofia colour selection

We are ready to start Project Sofia however the yellow wool is on back
order along with Joel's next ball!

Saturday, 25 January 2014

Project Joel colour selection


After due consultation these lovely shades of green have been selected for Baby Joel's blanket.  Bendigo Woollen Mills Classic 5 ply

Tension Square - Project Joel - 5 ply

Needle Size 3.25 / Size 10

Cast on 26 stitches

Row 1 - Knit
Row 2 - K1, Purl to end of Row, K1

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until knitting measures the same in length as width.
Cast Off

Press Knitting flat without stretching and then measure out number of
stitches in 7 cm.

Tension Square above has 16 stitches to 7 cm.

If your square contains more stitches then use size 3.75 / 9 needles
If your square contains less stitches then use size 3.00 / 11 needles

Thursday, 23 January 2014

D Day approaches

Bendigo Woollen Mills "Almond White".  

It's on.  The Team Leader and Julie were observed in Napier Street ordering wool on the internet.