There are nasties going around and we’ve got them. C was puking night before last, while I am doing my very best to fight it all off and hoping that I’m not just prolonging the inevitable. I missed SnB last night *sniff* and stayed home and slept instead, hoping that I can be healthy enough […]
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Use your imagination…
… because this is a cooking post with no pictures. Since I started my new job, actual serious cooking has been rare and coming in spurts. I am tired when I get home and we usually eat sandwiches or order a pizza or something similarly lazy. But yesterday I started thinking about what to have […]
It is time….
The Days are too short for a full-time job and knitting photography to dwell happily in the same house. Flash photography gives my knits a florescence that they definitely DON’T have. The blue brother socks are finished (have been for a while) as are the second pair of clogs, and I’m knitting socks for the […]
Tutorial for Exposed Spine Paper-Covered Book
When the obligation knitting is boring and I long for something creative, I usually turn to other crafts to sate that thirst. This weekend it was bookbinding. I forgot how much I loved playing with paper and glue! I made a few books to list on etsy as Christmas presents (check out my embossed Copper […]
OMG, BRENDA!!
Not that you don’t normally listen to Cast-on, but the new episode, episode 58? Make sure you listen to it all the way to the very end. I was all weepy from the hormones last song and then there it was. haha!
Geeking Out
C and I have our desks in the same room, with our back to each other so we can focus, but close enough we can point out a funny lolcat picture or say whatever pops into our heads. But tonight we are in the office and both geeking out. He bought a set of BOSE […]
Quilting really cuts into the knitting progress
I had hoped to have both pairs of brother socks done by the end of the long weekend, but here’s where things stand. One down… Pattern: Made up, toe-up with 2×2 rib pattern and short row heel. Yarn: Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks That Rock Heavyweight in Beryl Needles: 3.0 mm (US 2.5) Crystal Palace […]
New Errata for Aspen Grove and Cleite are up on the Errata Page. Since there aren’t any downloads of either of these patterns, I can’t reauthorize downloads. But I’ve let Anne know.
Thankful beyond measure
For C, who I couldn’t live without For my family For my friends For my SnB grrls For a warm cat in my lap For a roof over my head For a down comforter and a quilt For a job that I love with people I enjoy working with For an outlet for the knitting […]
Sensual Knits is early!
Dude! Some bookstores have already got copies of Sensual Knits! My Barnes & Noble does (I called them to ask), as does Connie‘s. I’m not sure if Amazon will mail them early or if they will wait until the release date, but I sure hope my comp copies come soon, I can’t wait to see […]
