Monogamous knitting
The Rogue knitalong gets underway on the 15th. I know a lot of you have already started yours. Me? I’m waiting. See, I’ve got this idea that if I focus all my knitting energy on Kyoto, I’ll manage to finish …
Month: January 2004
I was really hoping for something a bit more fabulous…
You will be smothered under a rug. You’re a littleanti-social, and may want to start gaining newsocial skills by making prank phone calls. What horrible Edward Gorey Death will you die? brought to you by Quizilla Sadly, I think this …
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Finally FO!
I set out to make a sweater for Billy’s nephew, Jacob, in time for his birthday this summer. I would have made that deadline, if I hadn’t decided to frog a perfectly acceptable neck because I didn’t like the way …
Ain’t technology grand?
Today’s post is brought to you by two modern marvels: my dsl, which just popped into sync tonight (so lots of photos tonight); and an incredible tool I didn’t even know existed until the other day. The fabulous Billy brought …
reasons why I’m freaking out (just a little bit)
It took Verizon two weeks to get the second phone line in the house set up, which was to be the dedicated dsl line. It took another two to get the number into their database so they would stop telling …
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Do you know what lurks inside your walls?
I know what’s inside mine…mostly because there are holes all over the place that let me peek in. And every once in a while the innards become outards and spill out into the room. The stuff that fell from the …
The Cat Who Wanted to Be a Flower
Last night I sat down at our lovely dining room card table with plans to finish up the Kittyville hat. The hat itself was done. All I needed to do was add the earflaps, i-cord and pompoms and the kitty …
Hear that?
It’s the sound of the last quiet moments before the electricians descend and the work really gets started around here. They did the preliminary eval. work the other week. Today is the day the holes appear in the walls, the …
Rosedale Revisited
Of all the things stuck in storage, I’ve been missing the Rosedale United sleeve most. Okay…that’s not true. I’ve been missing the couch, the colander I forgot to keep with the bring-with-us stuff, and my painting supplies the most. But …
New sock Friday!
Ladies and gentlemen, the first FO of the new house. Koigu, baby: These have a four-inch leg, rather than the six-inch leg I usually do for socks for me. I think I like this shorter length better. I’ve got the …