Knitting and occasional cooking and gardening adventures!
Mar 31 2010
Tamales last night turned out to be a success! I think next time I need to use just a bit more liquid in the dough because they stuck to the husks a bit. I noticed that when I added more liquid about halfway through, the dough was easier to spread on the husks and didn’t [...]
Mar 30 2010
After saying I felt like I haven’t been working on much in my last post, I now feel like I’ve got a lot I’m working on! Funny how that ends up working.
Sunday I finished up a little case for my phone. I was tired of the one I was using because it was difficult [...]
Jul 06 2006
For the second FO of the week, we have a minisweater.
I completed all the knitting for this one on July 4th as well, but didn’t get to sew on the button until yesterday. I actually stitched the front together because I couldn’t get it to stay the way I wanted otherwise. I have [...]
May 28 2006
I Since it’s been a while, I figure it’s time to update about my current projects. I’ve decided that I love sock knitting and after some initial trouble, I’m moving right along with my Pomatomus socks. I’m nearly done with the second repeat. Here they are:
And a close up of the pattern:
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Sep 15 2005
Glampyre’s One Skein Wonder
I used Plymouth Encore Chunky in Turquoise. It matches a dress I have perfectly :o)
Front:
Back:
Me showing it off:
