Hooray! My Sonrisa Sock pattern, which I’ve mentioned before and shown here, is now available for sale! It’s $3.50 on Ravelry, and on Patternfish.com. 10% of the sales will be donated to the American Diabetes Association to help fight diabetes. Also, over in the Handknit Heroes land, I’ve started selling a great knitted mask kit, […]
This is what I do with my time
I walk around Santa Cruz, or Scotts Valley, or just around a parking lot somewhere, and I knit. This is what I finished today: It’s another pair of my Sonrisa Socks, this time sized for me. I need them– I have to take pictures and I mailed the ones I made when I was writing […]
My, what a pretty sweater!
Today, I finished (or nearly so) this beautiful sweater: The sweater is the February Lady Sweater by Pamela Wynne, an adaptation of Elizabeth Zimmerman’s February Baby Sweater from the Knitter’s Almanac. Still left to do are washing and blocking and finding and sewing on some buttons. I have 4 buttonholes ready for some pretty 1″ […]
April Books
#12: Snowbound by Janice Kay Johnson. One of the Harlequin 60th Anniversary freebies. Not bad. Not earth-shaking awesome, but a quick fun read. #13: Greek God at the Ladies’ Club by Jenna McKnight. Hilarious romantic comedy about a Greek god come to life under a sculptor’s hands. #14: Three Bags Full I read about this […]