Please excuse my absense yesterday – I was dealing with a minor obsession… You see, there’s this sweater I’ve been eyeing on another blog I frequent, namely St. Brigid. I know, I know, I keep saying I don’t follow patterns – I just knit my own designs – but this sweater was worthy of being […]
Category Archive for 'Knitting'
Why I love finishing…
Posted in Knitting on Mar 26th, 2007
Because you can take “eh” and turn it into “Ahhh!” Seriously…you take something that looks nice but isn’t “together” and by adding a seam or a finished edge, you make something that looks marvelous! [No, sorry, my fellow knitters…I have no desire to do your finishing for you…I simply enjoy doing my own, thank you.] […]
Knitting update…with eye candy
Posted in Knitting on Mar 21st, 2007
It’s time for a knitting update, complete with eye candy. Yes, I have been knitting lately. I don’t think a day goes by without at least a few moments of knitting. I got really clever the other day, set the camera on top of the tv, set the timer, and took a picture of myself […]
Loose Ends
Posted in Joey, Knitting, Life at Our House on Mar 15th, 2007
1. I’ve been trying all week to get my desk cleared off. I say “my desk” because Steve no longer uses it now that we have wireless and he has his own email account. When it was “our desk,” if I didn’t keep it tidy, he’d grump about it or move my stuff. So I’ve […]
Same place. Other side. And yes, it’s the same picture I posted the other day. That just about describes life at our house these days as well. I need to come up with a new blogging routine now that the weather’s nice and I’m not holed up in the basement trying to keep warm… So, […]
Knitting for myself
Posted in Knitting on Mar 10th, 2007
I didn’t start my socks last Sunday. I’m really looking forward to doing them and decided to savor the anticipation. I love this picture I took of the yarn and the pattern. It makes me smile every time I see it. I’ve even contemplated setting it as the wallpaper on my computer. Isn’t it pretty? […]