I.Must.Cast.On. / Moram nasnuti.
Surely, you know the feeling of a steadily growing desire for a new project. It could be that you already have a project on the needles but it started to bore you just a little bit. Or maybe you saw a model that you can’t get out of your mind. Or – there’s a new yarn waiting in the drawer and you’ve just had a perfect idea what it will become. Or… This list could go on forever.
We’ll I’ve had such an itch since about two months ago when I received New England Knits, a lovely book with beautiful photographs and some interesting patterns. I fell in love with Windsor warmer (Ravelry link) and was looking for all sorts of excuses not to start working on it.
But – I gave in a couple of days ago and I am almost done! This makes me increadibly satisfied with myself, for some reason.
The pattern is simple, easy to remember and I am using loveliest Aplaca yarn in ‘old rose’ colourway. Bought at Klika Klika of course ;)
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Prav gotovo poznate občutek, ko počasi raste želja za novim pletiljskim izzivom, pa čeprav imate na pletilkah že nekaj v delu. Mogoče je trenutni projekt postal enostavno … dolgočasen. Mogoče ste videli nek nov vzorec, ki bi ga na vsak način želeli preizkusiti? Mogoče pa je vzrok le to, da vas v predalu čaka nova preja, za katero že točno veste, kaj bo iz nje nastalo… Mogoče… no – ta seznam bi lahko bil kar precej dolg, aneda?
Moram priznati, da sem imelo tako srbečico v prstih že dva meseca. Vse odkar sem dobila knjigo ‘New England Knits‘, prav zares. Knjižica je ljubka, ima krasne fotografije in nekaj nadvse zanimivih modelov. ‘Windsor warmer‘ (link na Ravelry), šal, pleten ‘vodoravno’, mi je bil takoj všeč. Nadvse. Ampak – lista razlogov, zakaj se ga ne bi lotila, je bila kar dolga.
No, končno sem se le vdala. In sem nadvse zadovoljna sama s seboj, navkljub temu, da jopica za mojo (skoraj) petletnico stoji nedokončana v košu.
Vzorec je enostaven in hitro zapomnljiv. Uporabila sem čudovito mehko Alpaka prejo, temno roza barve, seveda kupljeno pri Kliki.

Windsor Warmer

It’s gorgeous! I love that book, so many intriguing patterns in it!
O ja, zelo dobro poznam ta občutek, sploh zadnje dni. Hladnejše vreme kar kliče po pletenju :)