I am getting close to being finished a number of projects; the simple Malabrigo 2×2 rib scarf, my Olive Branch Yoga hoodie, and now, the Go With the Flow socks that I started at the beginning of September. Of course, this leaves me with the ultimate knitters dilemma; what to knit on the [...]
Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category
On Being Prepared
Posted in project photos, Rhinebeck, Socks, Travel on October 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Match-y Match-y
Posted in new projects, project photos, Rhinebeck, Scarf, Travel on October 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Look what jumped onto my needles. Now that the Malabrigo Mitts are done, I decided that I needed a matching scarf to keep me warm (and stylish) this winter. Truth be told, this scarf, although simple, has been a serious pain in my butt. I actually cast on for it 4 times, [...]
The Sock that Wouldn’t Be
Posted in new projects, project photos, Socks, Swaps, Travel on September 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I want to show you some of the things that I have been working on in the last little while. But, first, a little background information. As you may or may not remember, a while ago, I entered into a sock swap, being hosted by the Goddess of Lace. Since then, I have cast on [...]
Bunny Love
Posted in Bunny, FO's, project photos, Socks, summer of socks 2008, Travel on August 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just in the nick of time, I finished the final pair of socks for the Summer of Socks 2008. I actually cast on for these on the drive home from Seattle and finished them this morning. Yarn: Original Duet Sock bought at A Swell Yarn Shop in Seattle (Oops colorway) Needles: US 2 [...]
Flashing the Stashing
Posted in Bunny, lace, new projects, new yarn, project photos, Socks, summer of socks 2008, Travel, yarn stuffs on August 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So, I figured that I would flash some of the Duet and other yarns that I got whilst in Seattle in a pathetic attempt to distract you from the fact that I still haven’t taken any photos of the car. See, TG has taken the car and parked it in the garage. Turns [...]
…And We’re Back
Posted in lace, new yarn, Travel, yarn stuffs on August 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So, we flew down to Seattle, WA on Thursday of last week to buy a car from a dealership in Bellevue. Then, we spent five days in Seattle and surrounding areas playing before we drove the two days it took to get home. What did we do? Well, let’s see, we bought lots of yarn… [...]
Nothing Can Stop Me Now
Posted in FO's, lace, project photos, Socks, summer of socks 2008, Travel on August 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I finished the third of my five projects for Ravelympics and I am feeling good about my chances of being finished all five in time. Yarn: Conjoined Creations Flat Feet (Bought from Woolgirl) Pattern: Embossed Leaves by Mona Schmidt from Interweave Knits Needles: US 1.5 (2.5mm) Started: May 16, 2008 Finished: August 14, [...]
On Life
Posted in birthday, Bunny, Monkey, new yarn, Rhinebeck, Socks that Rock, Travel, yarn stuffs on July 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ok, so life has been a little unkind lately. Not so much in a full on kick you in the teeth sort of way, but more so in a hey, check out what’s important to you and make sure you make time for it sort of way. Again, with the cryptic, I know. More details? [...]