Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit, either. ~Elizabeth Zimmerman

25 October 2009

For the Frill of it! Ruffle Up the Needles




Kim Hargreaves

OK..so the world has gone all Ruffly. Well, if you can't beat 'em ...Join 'em! especially with all the wonderful yarns for Fall and the patterns galore that take their inspiration from the Ruffled Up Runways this season. This one started me running for the needles


Anthropologie


Don't want to go too far with it??...just start with an Accent Piece- a Scarf or Wrap-Here are some favorites---use a yummy yarn in a glorious color!




All Ruffled Up from the Stitch PoetAmy Swenson Ruffle FluffTrinket Kim HargreavesRuffled Edge Wrap Vogue KnittingLuscious Cowl SweaterBabeLace Scarf Leslie ScanlonEveryday Wrap Julie WeisenbergerRuffled Scarf Kirsten Hipsky

Want to flirt a little more with flounces ---go for it!!
Flamenca Tina Whitmore

Ruffled Cardigan Vogue KnittingVogue Knitting



This one is on my needles---very kitteny!!

Lion Neck Wendy Bernard

On the Needles!

Off the Needles

Pearls from the Yarn Basket