As you know, I’ve been working on a couple of lace projects (and not really blogging much– there are reasons for that, mostly having to do with work and burnout). Anyway, I finished clues 6 and 7 in Secret of the Stole III: It’s hard to see the lace pattern, but there are flowers (or […]
*growl* (or: From the I’m Dumb Files….)
At the beginning of September, I had some computer “issues” that resulted in an old email account disappearing from my Mail client on the Mac. As it turns out, I’ve been thinking “gee, nobody must read my LJ anymore because they didn’t reply to my post about selling my story.” Duh. I just set up […]
NaNoWriMo-No
In years past, I’ve attempted to do NaNoWriMo while also starting a new job or project, and it never really works. The kind of concentration I need to maintain to write a novel in 30 days is so intense, whatever else I’m working on tends to fall to the background. Well, yesterday I got a […]
TKGA: Progress at last!
I sat down and wrote some of the answers to the questions. Also this week, I moved on to swatch #4! Also, I finally checked off “block swatches 1-3 and 14” from my to-do list!
Lace. Whee.
Secret of the Stole iii continues to ease itself off my needles in bits and fits. This is section #5 of the mystery Knit-Along: The yarn is Malabrigo laceweight in a light green (“lettuce”). Malabrigo yarn is always variegated, because it’s kettle dyed– that means the dyes are absorbed unevenly by the yarn. Variegated yarn […]