I think I’ve mentioned last month that I’m in the Secret of the Stole Knit-Along (there’s a SotS II coming up after this one as well). Today is the “deadline” to complete Hint 6, which means 3/4 of the stole should be complete. Well, startlingly enough, I have caught up and made the deadline. It […]
Family time!
I don’t have a good pic of the “entering Missouri” sign, because they put it on an onramp onto the freeway we were already on, instead of putting it after this sign: Another picture-heavy post. I’ll try to cut it on my LiveJournal after it goes up. That’s rain, not snow. We managed to arrive […]
Ravelry, Knitting, etc.
I just found this via Google, and wanted to make sure to have some kind of statement here: http://mortaine.deviantart.com/ is not me. One of the first instances of a mortaine who is not-me, online. In knitting news, I’ve cast on for the Secret of the Stole project. Here is the first workings: No, I have […]
Twisted Desert Flower Socks!
This is a popular yarn for socks this month on the Sock-a-Month Knit-a-long, and I wonder if it’s because the colors are bold and vibrant, so we all bought it in the summertime, or if everyone else is like me, and planning to spend the Fall in the desert. When I received this yarn as […]
I even dream in knit
When the cat allows me to sleep at night (like last night, but not the night before), I often have vivid and weird dreams. Last night’s dream was about the new Harmony wood needles I recently ordered from Knit Picks. I dreamed I picked them up at the RV park office and was holding them […]