Category Archives: Cool things

A little something new.

I’ve been researching things and cleaning, so the knitting has fallen by the wayside. I do realize this is a knitting blog. The spinning I’ve done is not nearly interesting enough to post about, as it is dark-colored and my … Continue reading

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Pretty decent, so far.

This weekend has been, at least. I didn’t sleep in this morning, but I have discovered that this is not such a bad thing. I ended up finishing some artwork I had needed to finish, and did 4 loads of … Continue reading

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More SCA rambling

To start: not SCA rambling. I’ve been making a really valiant effort to be non-messy at the moment, and I found an old baggie of catnip, which I sort of threw on the floor nonchalantly, to deal with later. When … Continue reading

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Best. Knitting. Ever

(GO BUY THESE RIGHT NOW) Meerkats in Star Trek uniforms! They have tiny phasers and tricorders! Aaaaaaaaugh.

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The safari was a success.

For me, at least. I had also been sent on a mission from Dawn to find some cheap and lovely saris for draping, but I came up with squat. I did, however, discover that Mirage sells fabric by the yard, … Continue reading

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It is Friday and I am fine.

I hope everyone else is, too. No? Not feeling so great? Well, this is lovely and will cheer you right on up: Ahhh. Sometimes you need stuff like this.

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BMR: Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

(from here) Backing up, I bought the soundtrack for this film two months ago and have been listening to it pretty consistently since then. So when I went to the video store and discovered that it had not been released … Continue reading

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For Yul

I saw a yurt at S&W and I thought about you. It was totally felted, and the guy inside was doing a demonstration on wet felting. His stuff was amazing. You can see some of the rugs on the outside … Continue reading

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Finally, a fiber update.

I’ve gotten off my [redacted] and done some work documenting what I’ve been working on. Okay. So. This weekend was exhausting, as all good vacations are, but I got a lot accomplished. Firstly, because baobh is good at working on … Continue reading

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And then there were sheep.

This photo pretty much sums up the whole weekend: A bunch of wackos in New Rocks, and then normal people with sheep doing their thing. Yep. The sheep were pretty awesome. There was one with four horns, several giant ones … Continue reading

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