Category Archives: Cool things

Why I knit, #21

Posted on May 1, 2009 by HappyGoth

This lady: Because if I didn’t, I’d still probably be friends with her, but we have so much more in common this way. She’s learning viking wire knitting (sort of – more like wire weaving – it’s hard to explain). … Continue reading →

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Sheeeeeeeep.

Posted on April 29, 2009 by HappyGoth

I am having difficulty concentrating at the moment. I keep thinking about these: [is from here] Yep, sheep. I love the wooly, lanolin-scented things. Why? Because sheep = yarn. And I love yarn. I love it best in cashmere, but … Continue reading →

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Funniest. Thing. Ever

Posted on April 28, 2009 by HappyGoth

Oh, my. I was so obsessed with this series. I am so not at the moment. Cheeseburgers make everything better. Awwwww.

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Why is it

Posted on April 27, 2009 by HappyGoth

That I end up feeling more exhausted after a weekend off work than I do after a week at work? Wait… don’t answer that. It is because I do things like I did this weekend. Firstly, you know those weddings … Continue reading →

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In which I find new things to be thankful for.

Posted on April 23, 2009 by HappyGoth

Firstly, Sari Shop has made me decidedly non-rich. However, I will have two new and lovely saris to play with, so this is not such a bad thing. These are they: The second is a 9-yard sari, for learning the … Continue reading →

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Why I Knit, #20

Posted on April 22, 2009 by HappyGoth

Wooo! 20! I feel like I have accomplished something today! (Note to self – brainstorm accomplishment for tomorrow) I knit, because it can be really beautiful: [The creator of the awesomeness says: “This is a small prototype of what I’ll … Continue reading →

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Why I knit, #19

Posted on April 20, 2009 by HappyGoth

Because knitters are COOL. [Photo from here.] (seriously) Like these knitters (link found via Design*Sponge) [I love you, Knitch, but this place looks like the Anthropologie of yarn stores.] And we’re always busy with something, so likewise are never bored … Continue reading →

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BMR, #3

Posted on April 17, 2009 by HappyGoth

[photo from here] That is, Bollywood Movie Review, #3 (or What I Write About When I Can’t Think of Anything Else  or I’m Reviewing It So You Don’t Have To Watch It But You Totally Should Anyway). [If you actually … Continue reading →

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a confluence

Posted on April 15, 2009 by HappyGoth

of another two things I like a lot – knitting and very small (shall we say tiny?) things: Aaaaaaugh. I have size 0000 needles. The Chickengoddess has size 000000 needles. I will not be tempted.

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Oooh.

Posted on April 14, 2009 by HappyGoth

I feel the need to knit lots and lots of mushrooms. [Found on FFFFOUND! and then linked from here.] It seems like a good thing to do with leftover sock yarn (I think it’s actually made from leftover sweaters, but … Continue reading →

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