Jul
31
2009
I fully intended to blog on Wednesday and Thursday, but ended up not having time. I wanted to blog yesterday evening and planned to… then I ended up helping Matt with his school’s website which took up most of the evening. Ah well, that’s how life goes sometimes!
On the house (garden) front, we had some [...]
Tags: Garden, House, Neck Warmers, Secret Garden KAL, Spinning, Sweater
Jul
28
2009
Last night I got out the blocking mats, washed Hey Teach, and it’s now blocking.
Hey Teach, blocking!
I also finished up Clue 3 of the Secret Garden Shawl. The yarn is Green Sheep Fingering from The Unique Sheep and the colorway is Hearts on Fire. (Sorry, forgot to mention that yesterday!)
Clue 3, laid out as best [...]
Tags: 52ppiii, Socks, SoS09, Summer of Socks '09, Sweater, Tour de Fleece, Tour de Fleece 2009
Jul
27
2009
Wow, this weekend was a BUSY one. I feel like I didn’t get done anything that I’d planned to, but I suppose that’s the way things go sometimes. I’m planning on not doing anything this weekend except work on house stuff with Matt so we can stop feeling so dragged down by the things that [...]
Tags: Secret Garden KAL, Shawls and Wraps, Spinning, Sweater, Tour de Fleece, Tour de Fleece 2009
Jul
24
2009
Aren’t Friday’s supposed to be “easy” days at work? Usually less stressful? For me they’ve almost always been the “easy” work day, but not today! It was one of those Murphy’s Law days where anything that could have gone wrong, did. Since I’m pretty wiped out this week (yet again it seems), I’ll keep this [...]
Tags: Secret Garden KAL, Shawls and Wraps, Spinning, Tour de Fleece, Tour de Fleece 2009
Jul
23
2009
Yesterday I had planned to go to knit night, but I ended up having a very stressful day at work and by the time I was about to go home, it was pouring down rain outside. I knew that by the time I made it home, it would be after 5 pm (yes, a normal [...]
Tags: Lace, Shawls and Wraps, Sweater