I’m feeling very restless and more than a bit cranky these days. The recent
hellish spate of -25C weather kept me inside for the most part and that’s never
a good thing for me.
The state of the economy also has me terrified. DH was laid off from his job as …
Some projects trip the light fantastic and flow off of needles at a speed that causes sparks to fly. …
Yesterday some 20 knitters gathered to celebrate the completion of our first Knit-Along at The Purple Purl. There were actually almost 70 that knitted the February Lady pattern , so I’m not sure where the rest were, but we certainly did represent the spectrum of colour, …
For those doing the knit-along, don’t read if you don’t want to see clue one and two.
I don’t usually do mystery knitting (having more than once been disappointed with the final design once revealed). So I peaked ahead at the socks being done with this one, and fell in …
Now this is what laundry lines were designed for….
My February Lady is complete. But she didn’t have buttons. I needed The Perfect Buttons… I dreamt of The Perfect Buttons. I thought of The Perfect Buttons while brushing my teeth, while making my lunch, while doing dishes, while sleeping…and so I surfed the Interweb for The Perfect Buttons. Alas …
Words can not express how much I love this shawl. Madly. Deeply. Maybe more than chocolate. …
This one was a while in the finishing. What started out as a frustrating experience ended up with new friendships, a great road trip and a beautiful sweater.
Well I had the best of intentions….
After my migraine left (5 days after it started!) I was hit with a wicked
cold. I have not left the apartment since Tuesday. The good side is that I was
incredibly productive for my work projects and …
