Hey there . . . I know I have not been blogging too much recently but still . . . I am feeling very lucky for the people and stories I’ve encountered on the internet . . . from my very first blogging buddy Mick to Needles & Vectors, a blog I just discovered today, [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Happy Long Weekend!
Posted in Knitting, Lace Knitting, On the Needles, Sock Knitting, Yarn, tagged Aran Knitting, Baby blanket, Goddess Knits Anniversary Mystery Shawl, Oriel Lace Socks on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dreaming a Baby Blanket
Posted in Knitting, Yarn, tagged adoption, aran, Baby blanket, Yarn on August 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Big news in baby-land: close friends who have been struggling for years with starting a family finally “matched,” and now they’ve got a baby to adopt. The pictures of the little guy are so cute and this couple has gone through so much time and trouble and tragedy . . . there is always [...]
Future project daydreams
Posted in Knitting, tagged Cape Spear Coverlet, future knitting, project planning, Yarn on August 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So far, as a knitter, I seem to be pretty good at keeping my works-in-progress to a manageable number (say 3 or 4 at most) and finishing most everything that I start. It speaks to my overly methodical brain, I think, that even my knitting is pretty organized and systematic.
On the other hand . [...]
Surrounded by Babies
Posted in Finished projects, Knitting, tagged baby sweater, F&S Fabrics, Rowan All-Seasons Cotton, Trellis Baby Sweater on August 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A friend remarked to me the other day that everyone we know seems to be having babies. It’s true . . . and I guess it’s just that time of life. My little cousin just had her first, the cutest little boy, and I spent the weekend with a high-school girlfriend who is [...]
Jury duty rocks because . . .
Posted in Knitting, tagged Goddess Knits Anniversary Mystery on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
. . . instead of working all day, I got to knit!
Check out my Goddess Knits Anniversary Mystery shawl:
So, yes, like most lace it currently looks like a big o’ ball of mush. I’m not even sure how I feel about these bright colors, but for some reason I absolutely cannot put this sucker [...]
Frost Flowers & Leaves in Real Life
Posted in Knitting, Lace Knitting, tagged Frost Flowers & Leaves Shawl on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, I’ve finished my Trellis Baby Sweater (now in the possession of one very tired mom and one very new baby) and I’m making progress on my Oriel Lace Socks and the Goddess Knits Anniversary Mystery Shawl. More on all of that later.
For now, I’m excited to show off my knitting in action. [...]
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