Posted in knitting, tagged 1824 blouson, frogged, knitpicks gloss, knitting, knitty, second sock syndrome, super simple short socks, thermal on May 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A year ago, I began Thermal. It was to be my first sweater, and I was very excited. I ordered the recommended yarn (KnitPicks Gloss) and printed out the pattern. As I was still a new knitter, I was sort of afraid of color. I’ve since broken myself of that (see bright green Bolero Jacket [...]
Posted in knitting, tagged cascade 220, knitting, knitty, lace ribbon scarf, pinwheel blanket, yarn pirate on April 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
First of all, whoa! WordPress got fancy! (Overnight! This may take some getting used to.) Second, look at my pinwheel! Binding off 430 st took forever, as in, I had to call a friend to apologize for my lateness and explain that I was still casting off…
I really like this — which is good, because [...]
Quick post this morning, as Boh and I are heading to a favorite place for the day (for work!). We’ll be back tomorrow. I did not take my own advice this weekend, and settled down with foliage and my first cup of coffee on Saturday morning. An hour later, I realized that somewhere I had [...]
Posted in knitting, tagged clapotis, foliage, knitty, my so called scarf, WIP on December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, that’s right. I’m still only about a third of the way through the first cup of coffee on this fine Monday morning, and I’m trying to make sentences out of my current WIP names. I was hoping for natural light, but it is overcast and I am impatient. Bear with the gloomy photographs.
As my [...]
Posted in knitting, tagged , dashing, Jo Sharp, knitting, knitty, WIP on October 19, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Mornin’ folks. There are multiple roosters crowing outside my window right now. Seriously. The sun is not quite high enough in the sky yet to allow me to take pretty pictures of the Baby Bib O’ Love I started (you know, the kind where the light streams through the window), so bear with me. The [...]
Posted in knitting, rugby, tagged calorimetry, fetching, knitting, knitty, manresa on October 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
but in vastly different things. Wilkinson managed to lead England to a victory over France in today’s World Cup Rugby match. It was a low scoring, frustrating game to watch. Both sides had brilliant moments, but each had a hard time finishing. I’m by no means a hardcore England fan, but I do think that [...]
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