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Silk and a Shitload of Stitches

On the left you have the beginnings of the scarf for Andie. I have swatched, washed and measured, and as a result I have cast on 301 stitches! That basically took my whole morning commute, but the balls are all wound, the stitches are cast on, the pattern is even charted, so all I have […]

Still tidying :)

I’ve finished an update with corrections for the Blessing Socks.  If you purchased the pattern, you have been sent the corrected file to the e-mail account associated with the paypal account you purchased the pattern with.  If you would like to purchase the updated pattern, the new pdf is uploaded.  Please be sure to refresh […]

Update to Simple Trekking Socks pattern

Hello all.  Ina caught a missing bit in the pattern for the Simple Trekking Socks (thanks Ina!) so I have corrected it, and the new pattern is linked in the sidebar.  You can also click this link directly to open the updated pdf file.  If you click the link in the sidebar, please be sure […]

Blog and Purge

Gotta clear out the que in my brain, so a list seems to be a good way to do that. 1. I wanted to wax a bit more poetic about the yarn that I used for the Lightweight Mountain Peaks Shawl. The yarn is a crewel wool (meaning it was originally intended for crewel embroidery, […]

Jammy Goodness

I celebrated my Independence Day holiday by proving my independence from tradition! 🙂 I did absolutely nothing that could be considered traditional for the 4th of July. No BBQ, no fireworks, no shopping. I started the day off by cleaning my kitchen, tidying my living room and folding laundry (all things that have moved down […]

Here we go!

I’m setting things up over here, and I don’t know if I will bother to move the archives over or just keep them on Blogger. I’ll be learning this whole WordPress thing as I go. So far it seems pretty intuitive and easy. Let’s try posting a picture.