Japanese Pattern Help
My little Mochi has a guide for those of us that would like to read japanese patterns, but don’t know japanese.
Saturday Shopping
I had a plan to get a lot of work done today, but I couldn’t start until after a visit to my favorite thrift store. Carmen and I walked the few blocks that separates our apartment building from an adorable little thrift store. I had two great finds today – …
People pay good money for this
Not too much craftiness to report… I had some fun this weekend hanging out with kitties and spinning at Abby’s parent’s house. I can’t believe I didn’t steal one. What I am I up to now? Did I mention that I ate some mangoes this weekend? And then when i …
A little knitting, with gravy.
I worked enough today to reward myself with a little knitting. Both of the Central Park Hoodie sleeves are underway. I know you are wondering about the bright pink post-it in the corner of the picture… It is my crazy notes on how many rows and increases remain. The eagle-eyed …
Barely spoiler free
Sorry I haven’t been around in a while… hope you weren’t worried about me after the earthquake we had a few weeks ago…. I survived! It was the biggest one we’ve had since I have lived here, and it was a real shaker. The biggest avalanche I found was my …
Thank you Internets!
Working at home sure has its advantages… You can compose a blog post on your lunch hour, and you can enjoy whip up delicious treats at a moments notice. I added some fruit to a glass of Odwalla Limeade, and I am ready to face the afternoon. I am a …
I knit a little sweater
I bought a blythe doll a while ago, and have been dying to make some clothes for her. This weekend i whipped up a little sweater for her. It was quick and loads of fun. I knit it in the round out of some Lisa Souza sock yarn (Heels and …
Carpet Samples
Awesome ways to use carpet samples (compete with instructions) at Ample Sample [via]
Etsy shopping – Gifts for knitters/spinners
Sometimes the things that I find on etsy are so good I have to share. Most of the goodies in this post will appeal to knitters or spinners, but I have another gift idea post in mind and it will be coming soon. The softest fiber ever Okay, maybe it …
Vegas Trip
As you might have suspected, I travelled to Vegas for Debbie’s wedding by an Elvis. The ceremony was fantastic and certainly the highlight of my stay. When we arrived at the Frontier, we discovered that it is closing in two weeks. This made for a general sense of impending doom …