February 12, 2009 – 2:08 am
Needless to say when I announced my focus word this year, I didn’t expect it to be tested so soon. Over a week and a half ago, I was in the shower doing my normal routine of waiting for the dishwasher to finish its cycle, starting the washer, hopping into the shower between the fill [...]
February 12, 2009 – 12:58 am
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February 4, 2009 – 12:36 pm
Let’s review all the still OTN projects before I show you the new cast-on in celebration of sending the secret squirrel project off to its home. FYI the secret squirrel project will be revealed the weekend after Valentines Day, so look forward to what I’ve been hiding from ya’ll.
First up, the Wheat-ear Re-Mix.
I cast off [...]
February 3, 2009 – 11:58 pm
Peace is largely referred to as WORLD peace, but I want to focus on personal peace because once personal peace is attained, all other forms of relational peace will follow. Peace has many definitions and I hope to crack open the last on the list. Inner peace, tranquility, serenity. These things seem so hard [...]
February 2, 2009 – 12:36 am
Pattern: Favorite Cardigan by Wendy Bernard in Custom Knits Raveled Here
Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Worsted – 5 skeins of colorway Bark
Needles: Knitpicks Harmony Interchangeables US 7 (4.5mm)
Mods: I was one of the first people to cast on this sweater but probably the slowest to blog about it. I didn’t really make many mods except my [...]
January 30, 2009 – 1:52 am
I’ve been scurring around with my head buried in a pattern trying to meet a deadline that arrives Saturday. Thankfully its all done and I’m sighing with relief that I can enjoy my weekend at the beach without four footed creatures without a care.
As predicted, I’ve grown bored with the Wheat-ear pullover now that I’ve [...]
January 28, 2009 – 2:15 am
Last week I opened up my bloggy contest without prizes. Below you will see some lovely prizes of things I love and want to share with others. To enter please leave a comment on the original post. Contest now closed.
I’m sure many of ya’ll have heard the buzz about Handknit Heroes. I’m here to [...]
January 21, 2009 – 7:32 pm
I’ve made steady progress on the wheat-ear pullover. I might have made more progress if I hadn’t left it at a friends house on Saturdays. I have cast on the underarm stitches since this raglan has a snug arm fit. I’ve also finished the cables, so its time to figure out the [...]
January 20, 2009 – 2:44 pm
As the United States of America rings in a new president, all are watching and waiting with batted breath what the future holds. I have hopes and dreams for this administration as many of ya’ll do too.
For me, I’ve reached and passed my Second Blogiversary. I’m so happy. I started this blog so that I [...]
January 16, 2009 – 12:00 pm
Pattern: Snow White by Ysolda Teague Raveled Here
Yarn:Malabrigo Yarn Merino Worsted – just under 5 skeins of Indigo
Needles: US 9 Knitpicks Harmony Interchangeables
Mods: Other than my usual modification to add Horizonal Bust Darts, I didn’t do any intentional modifications. The only unintentional modification that I did and actually like how it turned out was [...]
