knitting

Lolita Legs fishnet stockings

Knitty’s free pattern for the super sexy fishnet stockings. These may be my primary motivation to learn how to knit.

Velvet Oblivion sleep mask

Knitty’s free pattern for a very glamourous sleep mask—supposed to be a fast knit, too. Probably would be if I knew how to knit.

Hush hush slip dress

Knitty’s free pattern for a 1920s-inspired nighty.

Mon petit chou bra and panties

Knitty’s free pattern for some sweet and sexy undergarments.

1930 bra and panties

Kitty’s free pattern for a pair of very cute, very simple undergarments.

Sueet Suede handbag

Knitty’s free handbag pattern.

The Sock Calculator

You put in the measurements of your intended recipient, the gauge, etc., and it gives you a pattern! Sweet! Now I just need to learn to knit.

knitty.com – wavy scarf pattern

A free pattern for a wavy scarf.

Melanie’s Knitting Rambling: March 2005

Make a center-pull ball of yarn.

Knitting – Make a center-pull ball

Use a balloon to make a handy center-pull skein of yarn.