Last Monday after work, just 2 days after getting the car, I worked out and immediately started coming down with a cold. I’ve been sniffling, draining, and miserable ever since, and instead of going out and doing all the stuff I planned to do, I’ve been going to work, coming home, and crashing, every night.
So [...]
From this:
To this:
Here are some lovely detail shots for you to enjoy:
And the full scarf:
It’s a sampler. I cast on 30 stitches and worked garter stitch on the first and last 3 of each row. The 24 stitches in the middle were where I worked the patterns. I drew from stitch dictionaries, my [...]
So, I went to the Madrona Fiber Arts Retreat this past weekend, which was incredible and fun and definitely put me among “my tribe.”
On Thursday, after an amazing spinning wheel class, I hit the marketplace and bought two things from one of the vendors. The first item was a Turkish spindle. A Turkish spindle has [...]
Here’s what I finished knitting recently:
Sock Wars V death socks:
I sent them to my victim very promptly, and received my death socks promptly as well. *sigh* So I am dead in Sock Wars, but I did get to participate in killing 2 people.
Iron Knitter Round 1 socks, which I gave to my sister because they [...]
My Mosaic Sampler Hat pattern was published at the Knit Picks Independent Designer site today!
I designed and made the first prototype, which I gave to my niece Julia for Krismas, in response to Get Excited and Make Things, which I read about over on Wil Wheaton’s blog back in November.
The pattern costs $1.99 to download [...]