Posted in Uncategorized on December 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Christmas morning and the wild time that accompanies it! Sam, as always, is in the middle of things. What would we ever do without this vital family member?
We surprised Livvy this year with a trip to Italy that’s taking place in March. Superman and I will have been married 20 years! It seems more like [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Miles and Miles of Brown Rib….if you can finish these , you can finish ANYTHING. The first one took four days the second took a month! For any adult or child who want to practice patience and stick-to-it-ness then start a project like these for a size 13 foot.
Pattern: Basic Men’s Socks
Fiber: Pure Alpaca from [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What a lovely treat to come home to!!
I’m finally back on the blogging trail after a long hiatus. All the while I have been knitting… and tinking. I love this mug I found in DC, it starts a morning out well. Now if only I could apply it a bit better! Although tinking and re-knitting [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am having severe ’startities’. I have begun and ripped at least five projects, finally settled on another Schoolhouse Vest to get me over the hump while I ponder my next ‘real’ project. I never make the same thing twice if I can help it, once I’ve bound off, I’m over it. I guess that [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Excuse my tardiness! I’ve been celebrating my birthday week! In our house Mom doesn’t have a birthDAY but rather a birthWEEK. The culmination is Monday on the actually date I joined the world at large but the fun leading up to it is grand. But first things first….
My Olympic Project….the School House Vest was an [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
YES! The vest vault is complete, but barely under the wire….more pics and info to come, right now it’s off to school for drop off and then work.
Stay tuned…
Posted in Uncategorized on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I feel like the women’s gymnastics team at the beginning of the semifinals,,,,the injuries seemed to pile up on those gals, but like them I will persevere. Yesterday I spent the most wonderful day at my LYS with my best friend whom I haven’t seen in a month. Good company, lots of knitting, upbeat chatter..just [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Add new tag, Rowan, sale, skirt on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m over it…. that ‘honeymoon’ period with my stash trying to decide what’s next. I enjoy that period for about 48 hours and then I need a decision. I thought a trip to my LYS summer sale would do it, but no, still can’t decide. Oh, pick yourself up off the floor…of course I bought [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t you just love that feeling of the last stitch on the last seam? It’s like that first breath of air after being submerged under water, it’s that mental happy dance when you come in first, it’s that exhilaration of finding your favorite yarn….on sale….in the color you crave….and you just paid off your credit [...]
