Knitting and occasional cooking and gardening adventures!
May 21 2009
Are you tired of hearing about Decimal yet? I am. I’m tired of looking at it too, but I want this sweater, so I keep knitting and frogging and knitting it again.
This morning I realized I’d screwed up the sleeve. I was working along with about 10 rows before joining it to the body when [...]
May 20 2009
Do you recall what the Decimal sleeve looked like yesterday? No? Check it out here. I was all excited because I was nearly done with the decreases and almost finished with it. When I got home yesterday, I realized that the thing is simply too big. WAY too big. Big enough to fit around my [...]
Feb 19 2009
Guess what arrived yesterday!! My wheel!! *squee*
It’s a Babe Fiber Starter, single treadle. On Craigslist last week, I saw this wheel for sale for a great price. I promptly emailed the seller, she let me know it was still available and offered to ship it to me (since I’m about 3 hours away, one way). [...]
Sep 11 2007
The Loopy Ewe is going to make me broke. Seriously.
Over the weekend, I purchased some Louet Gems fingering weight to make a pair of Eunny’s Endpaper Mitts. Since I was already ordering, I decided I couldn’t live without Lorna’s Laces in Mt. Creek. I can get away with buying only one skein of sock yarn [...]
Aug 29 2007
I’ve been listening to Lime & Violet’s older episodes (I’m starting from the first one and working my way current) and I’m currently listening to Episode 10. In this episode, they talk about a place you can order custom dyed yarn for CHEAP called Mystical Creation Yarns. Of course, after they gushed about how great [...]
