Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder
Where the hell did the last month go? I've been busy knitting 'stealth projects', as Wendy says on her blog . I recently purchased Wendy Knits Lace and discovered that I don't yet have enough needles. I have several sets of interchangeable circular needles, addi clicks and knitpicks options as well as dpns and straights. I look to the interchangeables to do most everything, but there is a reason they are not normally used for small things like hats and cowls. I think that needs a remedy. The needles on interchangeable sets are longish to account for the joining hardware for the cables. When a 16 inch circular needle is called for, that includes the length of the needles, not just the cable. I've got to purchase a 16 inch circular in every freaking size now, because I have Wendy's book. And I want to knit everything in it, especially Elizabeth's Cowl. Hey, KnitPicks, why don't you come up with a small interchangeable set? In th...