Thursday, October 04, 2007

September 28, 2007 (just photos-to be continued

This is "Guy" modeling half of my alpaca newbie scarf. I am almost done and ready to attach both sides. Guy is a rescue yorkie and he is having a bad hair day as you can see.
Below: our new Family Service Coordinator is also learning how to knit. This is her washcloth. And look at that smile for having done it!


Look at this beautiful felted bag by Leslie, our volunteer. She explains that she knitted this from the top down. Leslie is a knitwear designer and we are lucky to have her teaching us!
Above and below: new knitters making scarves. Below: a present for her mom.

The blanket for her daughter is finished.

This is a first scarf right after her washcloth lesson. look at her go!


Here is Lucia working on her birthday present for her husband.
This is a scarf and matching headband ear cover project.

A bag to be felted in progress.
Our client wanted to make a long skinny scarf in self striping yarn.
This is our intern having finished her diagonal washcloth.
Above: many colors in her afghan and below is the broomstick stitch.

Above is a scarf with many bits and pieces of yarns combined. Below, Zelphia is working on another handbag, this time smaller.

Above: a felted bag and below a blanket with bits and pieces of yarns - in progress.

Thanks Zelphia for the knitting bags!
Francine and Laura came in with some samples of many different things they have knitted. They also taught one of our clients cables and two new clients how to knit. Thanks for visiting us.

Above: the finished product from below.

Above and below: felting projects.