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Archive for May, 2007

I shared this already in the Knitting community on LiveJournal, but I thought I’d post here, and wave my pom-poms about my recent experience with WoolGirl.com.
I came across this vendor while checking out the stockists for my friend Axelle’s gorgeous cashmere. I’ll pause now, to allow you to pick your jaws up off the [...]

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I’d wanted to make a Saturday Market Bag ever since the pattern was released. I’d even bought the requisite needles and a bunch of Sugar ‘n Cream with this intent. But try as I might, I just never felt at ease knitting it. The big needles and dropped stitches made me as [...]

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Retail Therapy

Wow, you really *can* buy happiness! And for only $5.75!

Yarn: JaggerSpun Zephyr laceweight, from Sarah’s YarnsColor: CinnabarDestiny: Sarcelle, someday

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Tagged!

Kasia has declared that I am it! So without further ado, the Seven Random Things About Me meme:
1. Antiques and vintage clothing give me the heebie-jeebies. I like retro and vintage styling, just not the actual objects.
2. Also, street clothes on my sheets = heebie-jeebies. Jammies only on the [...]

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I really do like to try out new yarns and learn new knitting techniques, but you know, sometimes you just need “comfort knitting”. The kind of knitting that behaves just as it’s supposed to, that doesn’t throw you any curve balls. Sometimes, you just need *gasp!* predictability.
Yep, I’ve been revisiting a few tried-and-true [...]

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My four year-old son has big, blue eyes and a smile that will win you over in 0.25 seconds. He also has a few autistic tendencies and quirks that can make him, on occasion, a bit of a handful.
To be honest, I think he’s progressed far enough to no longer technically qualify for his [...]

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