Spin
Back in the Saddle
Well over the last few months I’ve been pre-occupied with work. Lots of work. Lots of stress. But in a good way. However I have trouble turning off my brain at night so I’ve been particularly
prolific:
Tour de Fleece – First weekend progress
Well the first weekend of the race was quite productive. I have no idea who’s in the lead because, well, to be honest I couldn’t care less about the actual race. I finished plying 2 bobbins of the silk merino and spun up two more that are now resting. I’ll ply those tomorrow or Tuesday. […]
The Tour de Fleece Begins
I’m participating in a challenge (you know how I love those!) this month. It’s called the Tour de Fleece. It goes along with the Tour de France and we spin every day that they ride, from July 3rd to
July 25th. We get July 12th and July 21st off, …
From Sheep to Shoe
It’s been a frenzy of knitting chez Stashaholic. I’m on a mission to finish up WIPs so it’s been a bit of a blur. Apologies in advance to those on dialup – this is a biggie!
Of course what’s Christmas without a little bling?
When all else fails
read the freaking instructions….
I am in the process of frogging 8″ of the sleeve on my Mondo cable cardi. This pattern has caused me a great deal of teeth gnashing and second guessing of my knitterly abilities because of my “creative interpretation” of the instructions. …