one ball Cowl in new Chunky Mochi

http://straw.com/cpy/patterns2/accessories/ChunkyMochi-FanStCowl.html

cotton twirl bolero

http://straw.com/cpy/patterns2/CotTwirl-bolero-jacket.html

birthday parties? cupcake hat!

http://straw.com/cpy/patterns/baby-child/SquiggleCupcake-hat.html

gossamer scarf in mini-mochi

http://straw.com/cpy/patterns2/accessories/minimochi-dropst-scarf.html

up for a cowl? this one is Panda Silk

http://straw.com/cpy/patterns2/accessories/PSDK-cowl.html

speaking of new chunky mochi

this is my new fave.  zippety quick, it's done!  nice to trade off a quick knit sometimes just for the sheer gratification of completion, while am working on something more encompassing [aka smaller needles :)  ;)]

 

 

http://straw.com/cpy/yarns/chunkyMochi-card.html

new child's hat in NEW chunky Mochi

http://straw.com/cpy/patterns/baby-child/chunky-kid-dragonhat.html

on the needles

wait until you touch this!

http://straw.com/cpy/yarns/sausalito_card.html

am working on a sweet little ruffled sock with Sausalito... love the hand and the color changes. so hard to put down... lol. where have i heard 'just one more round' ?

mochi plus 2 -color hat

http://straw.com/cpy/patterns2/accessories/mochiplus-2ballHat.html

hints & trips & tricks

did you know that crystal palace yarns has a hints * tips page on the website?
http://straw.com/cpy/cpy_tips.html

ripple st stone in mochi plus

rippleStole

triangular shawlette in chunky mochi

TriangleShawlette

what's NEW at crystal palace yarns 8/31/2010

chunky-mochi-fan-st-cowl

New Pattern - Faggot Scarf in the New Chunky Mochi yarn

This luscious new scarf is fun and fast to knit!
The free pattern can be found at Faggot-Stitch-Scarf

What's New

Your favorite Mochi is now Chunky! Fun & Fast Knit (or crochet) with amazing colors. Bet you can't knit one [wink!]
http://www.straw.com/cpy/yarns/chunkyMochi-card.html

Chunky Mochi Cowl - one ball

hats hats hats! gotta love 'em!

These great natural models are wearing hats in new Cotton Twirl - the pattern link is below the pics, and the link to all the colors is there too.

EveryDayRibbedHat in CottonTwirlColors

This is one model who makes everything look great!

Marcelo is watching Sesame Street in his new CottonTwirlHat

Pattern coming soon!

lovely new scarf in great new yarn!

Pics are of the FaggotStitchScarf in new CottonTwirl

Blog Contest - win my new BOOK on CD !

ok, LOL, you have to go to the other blog SiriusKnitting to enter the contest, but i promise, we'll have one here soon too!

go to the blog and leave a comment on the Contest blogpost. the drawing will be at 12:01 am pst jan 24.
we'll draw names and award prize(s) on Valentine's Day.

PS all the designs in the book feature Crystal Palace Yarns. so, to that end, we're having a KAL on RAV - voting to pick 2 patterns to work on together. Prizes for knitting the sock with CP yarns too!
50 Socks group on RAV

i like this!

This neat new cowl pattern, by Cathy Campbell can be found here free cowl pattern.  It's knit with the lovely, soft  new lofty wool

you can see it's a quick fun knit and really versatile!

new Mini Solids rock!

This sock is Hepburn.  I'm using the New Mini Solids in Red
with Mini Mochi in strawberry-Limes.