(15 days, 6.5 hours previously, in April) 5/1: 10 minutes 5/2: 10 minutes 5/3: 15 minutes 5/4: 30 minutes 5/5: 45 minutes 5/6: 20 minutes 5/7: 25 minutes 5/8: 15 minutes 5/9: 15 minutes 5/10: 40 minutes 5/11: 40 minutes 5/12: 20 minutes 5/14: 45 minutes 5/15: 20 minutes 5/16: 30 minutes 5/17: 20 minutes […]
Wee tiny octopus!
In the past week or so, I made a couple of little amigurumi octopus because I had thread, a small crochet hook, and some stuffing lying around. Over the weekend, I went to Strategicon, where there was a vendor selling octopus similar to these, but larger, and attached to barrettes as hair adornments. Thinking […]
Practice Log – April 2015
Ukulele practice log for April. 4/16: 45 minutes 4/17: 30 minutes 4/18: 30 minutes 4/19: 20 minutes 4/20: 20 minutes 4/21: 30 minutes 4/22: 15 minutes 4/23: 10 minutes 4/24: 25 minutes 4/25: 30 minutes 4/26: 20 minutes 4/27: 15 minutes 4/28: 45 minutes (enough to make my left hand fingers tender!) 4/29: 30 minutes […]
Oh. Dear.
Well, I got to casting-off the cuff last night. I had to stop and spin more yarn twice in the process, because picot edges take a lot of yarn. I was down to the last 5 picots when I ran out of yarn. Not just out of yarn. Out of yarn and fiber, altogether. I […]
Spinning a Yarn
For #nerdy9th. Rules of #nerdy9th are to gush about something you are nerdily passionate about, and no criticizing or denigrating that thing (even in comments) I learned to crochet when I was about 5 or 6 years old, taught by my godmother. But I didn’t learn to spin yarn until I was 30, and I […]