There is nothing greater than a three day weekend, (four for my son).
There is nothing greater than waking up next to Shawn, three mornings in a row, (and a little bit later than normal which I’m glad to say).
There is nothing greater than having a day of quiet and solitude, (save the new [...]
I realize that my posting has been quite infrequent. But so has my knitting, I’m sorry to say. I don’t have too much to update on, on a daily basis. I am in awe of those knitters who constantly have a flow of FO’s, like Tienne. She makes me want to be a better knitter. [...]
I finished Shawn’s Snake Socks last night. This gives me time to work on the Charlotte’s Web. (The one that I accidently dropped a stitch two rows beneath and am now having to unknit two complete rows of 191 stitches…of LACE.) But that’s ok. I really am trying to stick to working on one big [...]
Ok, maybe “hate” is too strong a word. How about despise!?
Why, you ask?
Because Robyn from Secret Pal 10 started another contest. This one is all about our WIP’s. I don’t even want to think about all the stuff I still need to finish, let alone post. It depresses me. But I’ll do it anyway. (You [...]
So I kept telling everyone, and myself, that I would not knit the Charlotte’s Web that everyone has been getting so worked up about. I’ve heard nothing but complaints, (and then the occasional “how beautiful is that” comment on finished shawls). But I made the mistake of jumping right in last night.
How beautiful is [...]
I’d say that I’ve been busy, that would be my excuse. And to some extent it’s been true. But the real reason I haven’t posted, (or knit much for that matter), is that I’ve been extremely tired. This whole week has been draining. But this weekend was excellent and here’s why:
After finishing the Little Bunny [...]
I finished the Little Bunny Foo Foo socks. Yay!
And the up close:
Little Bunny Foo Foo Socks
Yarn: Little Bunny Foo Foo, light weight, by Socks That Rock
Pattern: Baby Fern from “More Sensational Knitted Socks” by Charlene Schurch
Gauge: 7 sts=1″ on US 2’s
Mods: I used US 1 DPN’s for the K1, P1 ribbing for a [...]
