First off, you have to see the button Marsha made for all of us who still blog even though we don’t have knitting content! Perfect! Thanks Marsha!Now on to other distracting blog fodder! And quite appropriate for Socktober Fest, I think. While browsing the craft book section of the bookstore, I found this AWESOME book! […]
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The Stash Enhancement Experience
First off, have you ever wanted Addi Turbos to have pointier tips? Read Grumperina’s post and then send in your thoughts to the Skacel company! I’ve already sent my e-mail. Second off then, here’s the STUFF. I bought a 2+ pound cone of 2/4 Highland Tweed from Webs. At the price it was, it was […]
Knit and DESTROY!
The lovely and talented Kim (who hasn’t posted for a week *pout*) sent me a birthday present! Yes, it’s a month and a half after my birthday, but totally not her fault. Lookie! The journal comes from BookJournals.com, where they make journals out of interesting old books. Mine was originally Away All Boats by Kenneth […]
I’m absolutely crazy. Thought you all should know. If you’re interested in why, keep reading, I’ll cover it at the end so you can skip it if you’re bored. I keep sniffing my wrists. I got some lovely perfumes from an etsy shop and then realized when the package came that the artisan was in […]
Silk and a Shitload of Stitches
On the left you have the beginnings of the scarf for Andie. I have swatched, washed and measured, and as a result I have cast on 301 stitches! That basically took my whole morning commute, but the balls are all wound, the stitches are cast on, the pattern is even charted, so all I have […]
Blog and Purge
Gotta clear out the que in my brain, so a list seems to be a good way to do that. 1. I wanted to wax a bit more poetic about the yarn that I used for the Lightweight Mountain Peaks Shawl. The yarn is a crewel wool (meaning it was originally intended for crewel embroidery, […]
