About Vintage Grrl

Mid 30's Sydney-sider, wife & mother.
I love vintage fashion, swing dancing, Jazz, shoes, hats, handbags, make-up, chocolate, techno-gadgets, horror films and sci-fi.

My Knitting Patterns

Quilt Stitch a Puff for a Quilt … wait.. did the Universe just implode?

One day I will knit myself the Leyburn socks.  I will.  I love how they look, the stitch pattern is just lovely.  Simple but effective. Since I have not yet been able to complete the socks, I thought I’d translate the pattern to fit into my current obession. So here it is! [...]

Gettin’ on with the Puffing Thing!

The cast on seems to be of concern to some people.  There are many options when casting on for any project, and the BeeKeeper’s Quilt is no different. I started with a long tail cast on onto a DPN, and then transferring it to my circular needle. It ended up feeling like the cast on was [...] [...]

More BeeKeeper Quilt Puffs!

I’m really obsessively knitting this at the moment. It’s really simple, quick to knit and there is no sense of “impending project” guilt if I don’t knit a puff every day. Yes, my Nouveau Capelet swatch is stalled, but I really need more ‘alone concentrate-y day time knitting’ time. So alongside my Hexapuffs and Half Hexies, [...] [...]

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