This sweater is mighty cottonish for a cashmere one, but let’s not let that bother us. Maybe this is the cheap, wrong-side-of-the-tracks version. ;) No matter- spring is almost here and I’ve got great hopes that the coming summer will be a warm one, too warm for any baby to wear all wool. Fingers crossed, [...]
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Not expecting
Posted in FO, Uncategorized on April 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On toes and their maintenance
Posted in FO, socks on February 6, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Ever read Paul Reiser’s Couplehood? He wrote people seldom wash their toes in the shower, because they’re just too far away from your head and your hands. Because it’s just too much of an effort to bend all the way down to the toes. Sounds like there might be some truth in it, who knows, [...]
Out with the old, in with the new
Posted in FO, general, knitting, yarn on December 31, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Reading blogs right before Christmas was a liberating experience: I found out I wasn’t the only one who was going to knit over the holidays. And knit I did! WordPress is not wanting me to upload any new pictures, so all I’ve got to show for my knitting are the pictures of this Airy scarf. [...]
Christmas thoughts
Posted in FO, cross stitch on December 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Granted, I’m one of those people who becomes extremely edgy if something unexpected happens and my carefully thought-out plans are shot to hell. I can’t even begin to count how many times that’s happened this month. It all culminated yesterday and it was better for all parties to just leave me in the kitchen with [...]
Hairpin lace et al.
Posted in FO, knitting on December 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The One skein scarf from Happy (Holiday) Hooker is turning out to be a lifesaver. I think this one was my 4th- a quick to make no-brainer. Having said that, let’s turn to hairpin lace. I have to constantly keep my eye on the hook as I have to release the chain everytime I turn [...]
