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Attn: Benne Ferrell

Benne, The e-mail address you sent me as an update didn’t work.  I keep getting delivery failures.  Please e-mail me directly from the new account so I can change your address for updates. Thanks, M

Posted 02 November 2006 § Totally Random ‡ Comments (1) °

Busy busy busy….

Quite busy today… building webpages and having meetings about transferring file servers… got a backlog of mail to take care of on my desk, but hopefully I’ll have some knitting progress to show you tomorrow and mabye something cool for my 25 month (2 years plus 1 month) blogiversary. M Kathryn finished her Seraphim shawl […]

Posted 01 November 2006 § Others FO's § Totally Random ‡ Comments (2) °

Happy Halloweeeeeeen!!!!!!!11one

I know, such an original title for today’s post… but LOOK! I have an FO! And JUST in time for Socktoberfest! Yarn: Some Norwegian heavyweight sock yarn that Bonnie dropped on the table at SnB to destash. There were 2 skeins of the tweed and one skein of the white. I tried to find this […]

Posted 31 October 2006 § Knitting § My FO's § Others FO's § Socktober Fest ‡ Comments (11) °

Links all around!

Today I need to empty my brain, so I’m just gonna dump a bunch of links that I think you should see.  I’ll put knitting content at the end 🙂 1.  Andie at Renaissance Dyeing has put up the kits for my patterns that use her yarn!  You can purchase the kit for the Riverwide […]

Posted 30 October 2006 § Knitting § Others FO's ‡ Comments (8) °

I'm waaay out in left field.

I just realized that I missed my second blogiversary on October 4th.  Maybe I’ll pull something together for November 4th and it can be a 2 years and one month-iversary. *headdesk*

Posted 27 October 2006 § Totally Random ‡ Comments (6) °

So I took an unexpected leave of absence….

… and I’m back. It was a bad week, and I didn’t feel like blogging negative things, so I just didn’t blog. But now I’m here and I’ve finished (but not blocked) the Black Pearl Yarns Cashmere pieces. You can see a really boring photo of them all folded up here. But instead of dwelling […]

Posted 27 October 2006 § Acquisitions § Designing § Errata § Knitting § My FO's § Others FO's § Socktober Fest ‡ Comments (10) °

Sneak Peek at the Cashmere Wrap

So I decided it was time to show you a bit of the loveliness that is this cashmere wrap. What you see above is the diamond cable motif. I love it so much! And the simplicity of this design has me very VERY excited 🙂 And here’s another pic of the beginning of the diamond […]

Posted 20 October 2006 § Designing § Knitting ‡ Comments (20) °

Joseph's Scarf!

I finished Joseph’s scarf! Apologies for the overly-flashed bathroom mirror at work picture. Joseph is an artist, paintings mostly. Right now he’s in a landscape phase. But his first gallery show is opening tomorrow and he wanted something nice to wear and to commemorate it. C and I want artwork. Joey has a couple of […]

Posted 19 October 2006 § Knitting § My FO's § Others FO's § Reading ‡ Comments (3) °

I forgot a title…. um… Indigo Icarus, there you go!

Today we shall overlook my knitting and distract you with pretties made by other people! Specifically That Laurie of Yarn Harlot guestblogging fame. You may recall that she taught us how to dye with indigo in her multi part post. Well, now we see the fruits of her labor! She knit this Icarus with the […]

Posted 18 October 2006 § Knitting § Others FO's § Socktober Fest ‡ Comments (4) °

This might make your day too….

So I’m feeling quite crappy (actually have been for a while) so I’m going home to rest, but I thought you all might enjoy this.  I’m bookmarking it and I will visit often.  Make sure to turn up your volume on it for full cathartic effect. Virtual Bubble Wrap M

Posted 17 October 2006 § Totally Random ‡ Comments (15) °