Monthly Archives: October 2008

Giant pink bunny!

Posted on October 15, 2008 by HappyGoth

In Italy! You can see it from space. Kind of makes me want to try it (anybody want to donate several acres to the cause?).

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Hooray!

Posted on October 13, 2008 by HappyGoth

I got word today that the tea cozy I knit for the friend who moved to Brighton fits and is in use! Success! See? It goes well with tea: Thanks to Paula for photographing this for me. I’m glad it’s … Continue reading →

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OH HOLY MOTHER OF YARN (or Why I Knit, #11)

Posted on October 9, 2008 by HappyGoth

The Tsarina has truly outdone herself. Change Ringing Socks Back story to my excitement: my husband is a change ringer. He rings twice a week, and sometimes more often, and carries around his little tiny red book of methods, which … Continue reading →

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Why I Knit, #10

Posted on October 7, 2008 by HappyGoth

As if I needed another reason to buy things at IKEA. No, really. Apparently I do. It’s a nice, easy thing to organize. I’ve got them arranged according to yarn type, and then probably color (though since I can see … Continue reading →

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Doug strikes again.

Posted on October 7, 2008 by HappyGoth

Seriously. They were purple, sparkly, and possibly contained crack. (And Olivia really is that bubbly). [Today’s Devil’s Panties strip] Knitters are all probably around 12 years old and male, secretly (I know I am).

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Knitch folks!

Posted on October 6, 2008 by HappyGoth

You’re in a comic. I don’t rememer Doug being quite this sassy, but I might have missed this particular conversation… Link is here. Oh, come on. You had to know that the comic artist taking photos at Sunday knitting was … Continue reading →

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Why I knit, #9

Posted on October 3, 2008 by HappyGoth

#9? Is that right? I hope so. I knit because I gave up smoking and I needed another addiction. No, really. Let me ‘splain: Smoking is an addiction. Knitting is an addiction. I can only go so long without it … Continue reading →

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