Yeah, if you’re not from Dallas it sounds like crap.
It’s Dallas’s spin on a very old ghost story… If you’ve never heard it before, trust me — Randy’s not making that one up. Between the Lady of the Lake and — don’t be drinking … Read more
knitting
Yes, with any luck, blocking will do my Ribby Cardi some good.
I’m blocking the back panel now. Finished the fronts, and I’m about halfway through my first sleeve. I am not very good at the “make new” stitches, though. I often end up with holes, and … Read more
I admit it.
It makes me want to move home. Especially this pic: Molly’s the redhead on the left (of course), then clockwise is Bob, JohnRoss, Melissa, and Jake. I’ve never even BEEN to Molly and JR’s new … Read more
And now, some knitting content.
I have finished my first sweater! Actually, I finished it last Saturday, sewing on the fabulous buttons (more on those in a bit) and spent the rest of the day feeling rather smug that I … Read more
And I finished seaming my cardigan last night!
That’s right, the sweater project that was dragging on and on is now nearly compete — all it needs is buttons and some finishing around the buttonholes. It was a little lumpy on the seams … Read more
So much, yet not enough.
I have two pairs of socks on the needles — some grey/black pinstripe ones for Stevie and those grey/red/blue ones I started Tuesday night. I have a boatload of winter white Polar and at least … Read more
Working on a Sunday…
But it’s not so bad. In non-work news, I have the first four repeats on Shedir done now, and it is way gorgeous. Yummy. Me heart Calmer. It just feels buttery and fabulous. Maybe I … Read more
I have not written much at all lately, and especially not about knitting.
So here’s my story. One: I have made some very cute socks. I now have three pairs of socks I have made for myself. Two: I am making that schmancy cabled chemo-cap from the Knitty … Read more
Rainy rainy day.
But some knitting news. I started seaming the cardigan last night, after blocking the pieces. What the hell was I thinking when we blocked them? Those sleeves are WAY too long, and the armholes aren’t … Read more
Kitchy stitches.
I hope Karrie reads this post. In fact, I think that all the lovely ladies from the Mel-O-Dee should stop whatever you might be drinking (or risk the twin fountains of victory, as Dear Stevie … Read more
Sob!
I missed the Knit-Out. I was sick. Was it fun? Did y’all have a great time and spend lotsa dough at Article Pract? I’ll be looking for a full report tomorrow night!