Posted in Knitting, Stash, Summer on May 30th, 2008 No Comments »
Cook vat of dirty rice in boiling hot kitchen.
Take several boys swimming, skateboarding & biking.
Make a quick pit stop and pick up new issue of great magazine.
Get some heel reinforcements.
Get some wool to use when you are ready to dye.
Get some food from Panera.
Eat food from Panera on porch.
Watch boys skateboard while a huge storm [...]
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This may come as quite a shock to you, but…I am not exactly a skatergrrl. Don’t let the fact that I have a posse at Zumeiz mislead you. (Does anyone under 30 even know the word posse?) Ah yes…I have a posse who welcomes me heartily when I arrive with FS and my wallet. (They [...]
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Posted in Socks, Stash on May 27th, 2008 No Comments »
Descriptions will be in Ravelry.
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Posted in Fun, Knitting, Socks, Stash on May 24th, 2008 No Comments »
Before I was a sock knitter I mostly enjoyed taking a little trip here or there, but now that I knit socks in the car & love to visit knit shops I have a zeal for going out of town.
When The Boys here began kicking around the idea of a little trip to Louisville I [...]
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Posted in Knitting on May 8th, 2008 No Comments »
Pookie-Poo insists he does not like handknit socks. Well! His new ReBelle Sarah-Dyed Clear Ocean sockies are now going to be mine. (I asked him over and over & tried the socklet, which I have made to his exacting specifications, on his foot, but he insists he prefers Smartwool.)
Shaking fist at Smartwool smartie pants [...]
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I had to know how many dishcloths one cone of Lion Brand kitchen cotton yields, so I crocheted some & found it is 10, which is by no means scientific or a standard measurement, quelle surprise.
Some are great, like the Blossom Stitch & Sweet Violet pattern by Toni.
Some are just awful, like this one, which [...]
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