Teeny Weeny Set, finished :)

Here they are, so cute, aren't they? I've knitted a baby cap earlier, and this lucky baby is going to have it too! And the cap is made of the same yarn, and the same SKEIN, so altogether this project consumed under 50 g of yarn. Wow!



Footies & Mits:

For: My God-Mother's friend's baby boy
Needles: 3 mm
Yarn: Novita Wool
Consumption: about 25 g

Cap:

Needles: 3½
Yarn: Novita Wool
Consumption: about 25 g (already unstashed from my Yarn! -list)

Teeny Weeny Set, Mits!

Footies are ready now, and I'm knitting mittens. The first one is ready! So fast... :P

And, I think I even have enough yarn! Yippee!

I've done a baby hat earlier, and it's the same colour.. I could give it away, and knit a new one when we'll have our own baby... :)

Socks for my Mom

Finished :)



Pattern: Hourglass
Needles: 4 mm
Yarn: Novita 7 Veljestä
For: my Mom as a Xmas present
Consumption: 110 g

FO!

Yesterday I finished this beret. It was fast to knit :)

My mother-in-law-to-be has a very small head, so I used a little bit smaller needles.

Pattern: Pitsibaskeri by Novita
For: My mother-in-law-to-be
Needles: 3½ mm and 4 mm
Yarn: Novita Rose Mohair
Consumption: about 30g

WIPs:

• Paradoxical Mittens for my DH2B <3
• Hourglass for my Mom <3
• Knitted footies for my best friend and premiere bridesmaid J

FOs:

• Eeva Haavisto's Kotka mittens for my Sister M
• Felted mittens for my Sister S
• Orapihlaja-liina for my Grandma <3
• A lace hat from Novita (Pitsibaskeri) for my mother-in-law-to-be, aka MIL2B

Ready:

• Crosswords magazines for my FIL2B
• Xmas ham gift card for my Dad <3>

Plans:

• A scarf for my BIL2B L (see, one to go!)
  

Not knitted:

• Something nice to Jussis younger brother O
  
• Something nice to Jussis bestman HP
• Something nice to my secondary bridesmaid AL

Tablecloth for my Grandma

Finished!




Pattern: 56. Orapihlaja-liina by Neovius
Needles: 2 mm
Yarn: Novita Virkkauslanka
Consumption: about 20 g
For: My Grandma


WIPs:

• Paradoxical Mittens for my DH2B <3
• Hourglass for my Mom <3

FOs:

• Eeva Haavisto's Kotka mittens for my Sister M
• Felted mittens for my Sister S
• Orapihlaja-liina for my Grandma <3

Plans:

• Socks, maybe two pairs if I have enough time for my DH2B <3>
• What to do for my Dad?
• Some kinda footies for my Grandma <3>
• A version of Selbu modern or something like that for my MIL2B (mother-in-law to be, etc. below)
• Something nice (not knitted?) for my FIL2B
• A scarf for my BIL2B L
• Some kinda mittens for my BIL2B O?
• Something nice to my friend and my premier bridesmaid JP
• Something nice to Jussis bestman HP
• Something nice to my secondary bridesmaid AL

Yippee!

Ready! Finally! This 1,5 weeks was the longest ever :D

But here it is :)

Mittens for my sister M, FO

They are ready now :)



Pattern: Eeva Haavisto: Sata kansanomaista kuviokudinmallia, model 24. Kotka
Yarn: Novita 7 veljestä
Needles: 4 mm
For: Sister M for Christmas
Consumption: 70 g

Jewellery!

As I already told you, yesterday I bougt glass pearls for my graduation party jewellery. Today I made them :P And, to be honest, I think I did pretty well for a first timer :D

Necklace:



..and earrings:




I'm very pleased with them :) Even I didn't have the right tools..

Felted mittens, FO

Sigh. Like always. All my felting project so far have failed. Too small, AGAIN.

Even I ran the short program..!

But well, they fit for my sister S. So she's gonna get a yellow Chrismas present this year.



Pattern: Novita Huopanen ball band
Needles: 10 mm
Yarn: Novita Huopanen, yellow
For: Sister S
Consumption: 100 g

Mittens, FO

I started this project when I discovered that the finnish autumn would be long and chilly. Today I finally finished them, just in time for those little-over-freezing-point temperatures.



Pattern: Inspired by other mittens, improvized
For: me
Needles: 3 mm
Yarn: Unknown Latvian wool, Red and kooled by myself -peach
Consumption: 50 g

Vihervaara/GreenGable, FO

Finally!

It's been a long time since I last touched this hoodie. I was frustrated because I ran out of yarn. But, here it is!

Pattern: Vihervaara/GreenGable (Knitting Vogue Fall 2008)
For: me!
Needles: 7 mm
Yarn: Novita Mambo, red
Consumption: 1 kg (1000 g)

Shopping

We (me, my two sisters and my Dad) went to a dog show and I went shopping while my sister was showing our dog. I bought these things shown below.



There is...

• 2 skeins of Novita Rose Mohair
• 3 skeins of Novita 7 veljestä
• 2 stitch holders, 8 cm long
• Circular needles, 80 cm long, size 8 mm
• 5 pairs of socks
• Choholate and candy :P
• Nivea for men products for my dear husband to be (aka DH2B)
• Hummel jacket and trousers for winter.

Here's a little closer look.






Oh, and I got bored while waiting my sis, so I knitted this wooly hat.




Now I'm sooooo tired but I have to do my homework. Tomorrow it's school again! Boring :(

Painting

Yesterday I finally painted our chest. It used to be turquoise blue and reddish orange. But now...

Tadah!




I'm very pleased with the result! I had to work about 5 hours to make it look like this! :)

Today I've been knitting my mittens, and I'd like to do a chart of it. I actually found one Java program on the Internet, and I like to use it, it's simple enough for me :P Here it is, enjoy. KnitChart.

Socks for my Dad, FO

As I told you, tomorrow is my Dad's birthday. And these I'm going to give him :)

Socks for my Dad

Pattern: Improvized; basic sock I guess
For: My Dad
Needles: 4 mm
Hook: 3,5 mm
Yarn: Novita 7 Veljestä, Novita Jussi, Pirta.
Consumption: 180 g






Hmmm... What should I do next.. :D

Jussi would like to have socks too. But. I started the bolero... And... I'd like to do hairpin crocheting... I've already done one, remember?

Selbu Modern, FO :)

It is amazing how fast you can knit if you just want to... :D It took me TWO DAYS to knit this! (on Sunday I didn't even touch it, that's why only two days)

Tadah!




Pattern: Zeitgeist Yarns: Selbu Modern (also available on ravelry)
For: Me!
Needles: 2,5 mm circular and dpn:s
Yarn: unknown red and white
Consumption: 60 g

WIPs and FOs

WIP: Vihervaara/GreenGable






Mittens for me, improvized:





Crocheted butterfly curtains, Novita Kesä 2008







Wrappy, Novita Syksy 2008





FO: Crocheted tablecloth for my Granny:





As you can see, I've been busy... :P