And failed. My current olympic status (two days after the closing ceremonies) can be illustrated with this photo: That’s right. i didn’t pick up my knitting since friday. I couldn’t help it – I was busy with more important things, and i decided that I wouldn’t be upset if it …
I finished the second mitten (and it fits perfectly), and ripped out most of the first…. I think I can finish everything tonight…
Our adventure started early in the morning. A little earlier than some would have liked, but I am a freak about getting to the airport/train station early. here we are waiting to catch the knitting train at the emeryville station (well not me because someone had to hold the camera…) …
First, lets start with shopping. Here is what I got: Clockwise from the left: 2 Skeins of Socks that Rock from Blue Moon Fiber Arts in colors ‘Carbon Dating’ and ‘Marbles.’ i bought the carbon dating first, and then went back later in the day to get the second skein…. …
I guess technically Stitches West started on Friday, but because I am not arriving until saturday, tonight is the eve of stitches west for me. As with last year i will tell you about my shopping list, and we can see how well i do… Socks that Rock – It …
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First, a shameless plug for myself. It is my 2-year blogiversary. hooray! In real life, it is also my half birthday. hooray!Secondly, a plug for stummesding. How cute are these. Tiny little charms destined to be zipper pulls. They are enamel on copper and are sooooo nice. I have been …
I feel like I want to give up. Quitting is in the Olympic Spirit, right. Here’s the story: I cast on during the opening ceremonies. That in itself was a challenge because i was constantly yelling at the television trying to figure out what was going on. That was some …
I made these for a superbowl party last weekend. Directions: Make a cake mix according to the directions on the box. Instead of pouring the batter into a cake pan, pour it into ice cream cones. only fill them 2/3 full. Bake according to the cake mix’s directions for cupcakes, …
Every nice thing I ever said about the Denise Needle company is true! They sent me a replacement cord for the one that broke!