knitspirations

things im dreaming about making...

Triple Rush

hey ya'll! i know its been awhile, i dont think i've had any FO's the whole month of april....ah!!! i dont know whats gotten into me.

i do have some very exciting news though...my boyfriend has stumbled upon a career in reality television! he's a bike messenger here in nyc and the travel channel has a show featuring his company and 2 others...there has only been one episode so far but i must say, besides bridezillas it is my favorite show! :)

its called Triple Rush and its on the travel channel thursdays at 10pm est. my boyfriend is dillon (aka drt) the one who gets lost and doesnt know what he's doing! i couldnt be more proud :)

watch and lemme know what you think!

oh and here i am on his soon to be famous reality tv bike (ps i refuse to ride a bike on the mean streets of nyc...watch the show and you'll see why)

FO: felicity

pattern: felicity

yarn: patons wool in mercury

needle: sz. 6 & sz. 8

started: march 27, 2011

finished march 29, 2011

i wanted to make a hat that was more fitted but also kind of slouchy...so felicity was perfect. i went up a couple needle sizes though because i have such a melon head, and it is still pretty tight!
oh well :)

FO: dish towel

pattern: mitered hand towel

yarn: lily sugar n' creme stripes

needle: az. 7

started: march 5, 2011

finsihed march 27, 2011

my kindle has pretty much taken over my life lately, besides working on my 10+ wips, i finally finished something! wooo!

because, who doesn't need a hot pink hand towel.

:)

happy 27th birthday to meeeeeeeeeeeee!

FO: stuffie & fran's birthday!

pattern: stuffie

yarn: swish dk in squirrel heather

needle: sz. 9

started: march 8, 2011

finished: march 8, 2011

i made this amazing little creature for my friend fran's birthday. i really think she liked it!

i named it sprinkles...and as you can see, sprinkles REALLY got around!


happy birthday to the most romantic person i know.....love you fran!!!

FO: cat hat

pattern: cat hat

yarn: wool of the andes in tulip

needle: sz. 7

started: march 5, 2011

finished march 5, 2011

i just had to knit this for betty, it was worth the laughs for sure. i thought she was going to hate it, but she actually purrs when its on!

i think it looks kind of like a pair of underwear on her head. love it.