Ophélie Lechat

It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it.

Tag: knitting

Sunny morning

Everyone’s talking about the weather in Montreal these days, how it sucks, how we’re barely getting a summer.
Honestly?  I don’t mind so much.  I’d love to have a few more terrasse days, lazy afternoons in the park, dinners on our back porch, but I’m just glad it isn’t -40 celcius.   For the last few days, [...]

Méliane's blanket

I finished the Vintage Pram Cover last night, while listening to a few episodes of This American Life.

Princess Pram Cover, from Vintage Purls.
Sublime Soya Cotton, 6 skeins
4mm needles
61 x 96 cm
For baby Méliane

No time to block it, unfortunately!  The edges are a bit wonky, but it will all smooth out once it’s used.  This is [...]

I love cotton.

I promised myself I’d knit from stash.  I have at least four projects’ worth of yarn sitting in my office, including some summery yellow yarn and some hemp I’ll be making a skirt from.  I have a sock pattern that I need to finish designing.  I have a lace project in glorious Sea Silk that [...]