Since I finished wicked on Saturday, I needed something to work on Easter while visiting friends. I finished up the first endpaper mitts pretty quickly. I thought I had a lot further to go on this one. I was amazed to work on it so little and finish up one mitt. [...]
FYI This swap is an invitation only swap.
The Measurements
Shoe size: US 7 ½ W and 38 EUR
Foot length in inches: 9 inches
Circumference: 8 ¾ inches
Yarn Preferences
What are your favorite colors? Brown, Orange, Reds (rust and burgundy), blues (antique blues and dark blues, not much on the baby blues), and greens ( I [...]
I am participating in the Spring Fling Coffee & Yarn Swap. There is still time to join before the 25th of the month.
Coffee
1. What is your preference? Whole beans or ground? Whole Bean
2. What kind of coffees do you enjoy? A rich, bold roast; a light, fresh one, or something in between? Leaded [...]
My soul has been warmed by a few things this week. My set back this week which Indigo mouse thought I should have called RIP Wednesday instead of WIP Wednesday was bolstered by a rather good next few days.
Mittens:
My mittens were frogged along with my socks on Wednesday but I created the pattern and [...]
I was so excited to blog today. I was going to babble on about my mittens and socks that had progressed so far over the weekend.
Tuesday afternoon found me frogging my mitten back to the yarn. I love the pattern. I have named the pattern. People who don’t knit [...]
February 27, 2008 – 10:07 pm
I went away for President’s weekend and I came back with a wicked bad cold. My throat was so sore that I lost my voice and then my nose ran so much that I used an entire box of Kleenex in one day.
Thankfully the weekend was fun and I have decided that next year [...]
January 31, 2008 – 9:02 pm
Excuse me while I knit like a crazed person that hasn’t knit in a while. I have been too busy with a lot of things. The picture is of a sock that I started for a swap that I am participating in over on ravelry. It is Pomatomus by Cookie A done [...]
Monkey Sock Swap THREE Questionnaire
The basics:Do you consider yourself a beginning sock knitter, an intermediate, or have you been doing this so long you could probably knit a pair in your sleep? I feel that I am an intermediate sock knitter. I know how to fit a sock on a picky [...]
So I did not do much this weekend but knit, hey my husband was at a men’s retreat. I only had to feed myself and two dogs. So what better than to have a weekend to become one with the couch. I did get up and go to the farmer’s market to [...]