1. The Secret Tweed is out the door. The contract is signed, the pattern written and mailed out. You should be hearing about it again in Winter when it will be published. It might be the combination of the stress over this piece with the sharp drop in hormones, but I’m feeling rather low… and […]
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Estes Park Wool Market 2007
I am back and at least MOSTLY intact. I am tired and a bit sore from the long ride, but I had a lot of fun, which makes it worth the long-term effects. A bunch of bloggers at the Stanley Hotel I rode out with a bunch of Utah Grrls; Margene, Cheryl, Karen, and Val […]
L33t B1bl3
I’m working on a recap post of my Estes Park trip, but flickr decided to faceplant it in to the cyberspace equivalent of a dung pile. So here’s a funny link for today! Teh Booxxor of Joob Enjoy the geeky blasphemy! Link via Pandagon M
"Boring Socks" are boring no longer
Pattern: Basic stockinette sock worked over 68 sts with 20 rows of k2p2 ribbing at the cuff, a reinforced heel flap and a round heel, and a 2.5″ 4-pointed star toe. Yarn: Fleece Artist Merino sock in the colorway “Mahogany”. Purchased from Sheri at The Loopy Ewe a while back. (p.s. buy stuff from Sheri! […]
Mahogany socks make great hats!
I finished the secret tweedy something (over the weekend I think) after having messed up the border and having to knit it over about 3 times. When you wake up at ungodly hours, the best plan is NOT to try to finish your knitting. Seriously… BAD plan. I got it grafted and everything before I […]
Of Soup and Scapes
A Quickie Aside: Did you all see the new knitty? Coachella blew my mind! What ingenious construction! I never remember quite how happy the Downtown Farmer’s Market makes me until it opens again. Every Saturday morning, I love getting up early, knowing that I will come home with fantastically fresh produce and feel the desire […]
Rings on her fingers and Bells on her Toes
C and I went in search of earrings this weekend. I bought a pair and he said they weren’t pretty enough to do me justice, which, while being sweet is totally not the answer I was looking for when I asked if he liked them. After a bit of prying I discovered that he thinks […]
The New York Plan
Bakerina and I want to gauge interest in a little meet-up while I’m in New York. Leave a comment if you’d like to come so we can get an idea of how many people to expect. And if you would please spread the word to other New York area peeps that might want to know, […]
My bags are packed flights are booked, I'm ready to go….
I booked my flight to New York and home from Philadelphia today! YAY! I’m really going! I fly in the 10th of July and will be in NYC until the morning of the 13th at which point I’m going down to Philly and I’ll be flying out of Philly and back home on the 16th. […]
With Special Thanks to the US Government
Woot! The real-job grant that made me crazy all last fall has been approved and funded for the next 5 years! *dances*
