Yesterday it was 58 degrees. And yes, we went for a walk. I wore my 3/4 length pants and a long sleeve knit top. The wind was from the south, and on the way back (when we were going north), I got a bit warm. Today our high will be 16. Gah! I ordered yarn […]
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PIF (pay it forward)
Posted in Knitting on Jan 22nd, 2008
Okay, I’m being silly today. Participating in one of those blog things that spreads like a virus. But seriously… I got it from Alissa over at Life’s Little Adventures. Here’s how it goes: If you’d like to take part, be one of the first three to comment mentioning that you’re signing up for the PIF […]
I’m knitting a Baby Bobbi Bear for Joey for Christmas. I cast on this morning [I decided it was about time, you know] and after two or three rows using the Magic Loop [yes, technical knitting term], I realized that (a) for the first time ever, when knitting in the round, I had managed to […]
Headache
Posted in Knitting, Photography on Dec 12th, 2007
My headache is back. I think it’s just the insanity of it all. I feel like a cat chasing my tail. Seriously. On Monday, I started knitting a pair of the Broad Street Mittens I mentioned yesterday. I worked on them here and there, and at the end of the day, the only thing I […]
…But wait!
Posted in Knitting on Nov 4th, 2007
So yesterday I said that I was going to work on my Melting Pot Bag next. And I am. I have cast on and knit 20% of the base. But wait… I ordered this yarn to make Steve a pullover for Christmas. But when I swatched with it (knit a test piece to see how […]
The French Market Bag is done. {See results below} I made a facing along the top edge so that the edge wouldn’t roll. Well, the edge didn’t roll, but the facing made it to thick to felt as much as I wanted it to so the bag is more of a bowl shape than a […]