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Work is getting in the way!
Of knitting, running, reading… yeesh! So, very little knitting, no running, but I’ve been working tons of hours of unpaid overtime (the benefit of being salaried) to make up for it! <sarcasm off> I’ll be happy when this project is … Continue reading
No surprises here
So I was perusing some online friends’ blogs this morning & followed a link to a short personality quiz. It’s a very short version of a Myers-Briggs, but still fun anyway. Mine came back the same as always, so no … Continue reading
Cuff down?!
All of my patterns have been toe up – I completely prefer doing them that way because I just never know when I might be running out of sock yarn! :D But, the newest pattern I’m working on is going … Continue reading
New Sock Pattern Available
WHEW! I must admit, writing up Whomping Willow was harder than knitting the entire thing. Wowza, this one kicked my butt. But, in the end, I am very, very pleased with how it turned out. The pattern is now up … Continue reading
Whomping Willow progress
So this morning I spent some time online, hanging out at Ravelry while Plurking… but didn’t stay long for once. I got going on Whomping Willow while having coffee. ;) Once the young man-lets woke up, I decided to get … Continue reading
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Tagged Harry Potter, Knitting, Plurk, Ravelry, Running, Socks, Whomping Willow
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New yarn arrived, YAY!
OMG – my order arrived yesterday from Bare Sheep Yarn. Seriously, the pictures just cannot do this yarn justice – it is just gorgeous!! I am so excited, can’t wait to knit with it. The bamboo/merino blend is wonderful! It … Continue reading
Only 6 months?
So I was perusing my project pictures this morning & came across my very first knit FO. The date ought to be easy to remember – 2/8/2008! So I’ve been knitting 6 months. Wow, I’ve come a long way in … Continue reading
Think, Knit, Run
Not necessarily in that order and, as I’ve moaned before, not all at the same time. This morning, I came as close to doing all 3 at once as I can… I ran, I thought, I planned a new project. … Continue reading
Day of finishing & beginning
So this morning I woke up to the sound of a mosquito buzzing in my ear. One of the most unpleasant ways to wake up, though not the worst. In Florida, the absolute worst way to wake up is to … Continue reading
Salazar Slytherin
Salazar – this pattern was inspired by the gorgeous sock yarn I found, Salazar Glam. I wanted to find a stitch pattern that would have the variegated yarn shown off well, so I knew it needed to contain slip stitches. I came across this stitch & I think it works well with the yarn. Continue reading
Knit Run, Purl Run 