Category Archives: Knitting Sites

Actual real knitting

Posted on April 27, 2010 by HappyGoth

Not just talking about it! I finished my self-patterned newborn sock: And so now I’ll need to make another. I’ve also started my first pair of Cookie A. Monkey Socks, in Creatively Dyed something (Calypso sock, but I can’t find … Continue reading →

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Things made awesome by knitting

Posted on April 22, 2010 by HappyGoth

One, the finished baby sock. On to the second in the pair! Two, this: Oh, Knitta Please. You are so lovely (photo from Statesman slideshow). See? Made better by knitting! Thing three: Frog dissection, found on Craftzine. Science wasn’t nearly … Continue reading →

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Sometimes

Posted on December 5, 2008 by HappyGoth

I rather like researching things for projects. Oftentimes, I see things like this: The Tale of How from Shy the Sun on Vimeo Hee.

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Because it is chilly

Posted on October 28, 2008 by HappyGoth

I offer up this handy link to knitting patterns for warm objects (scarves, hats, and gloves). Baobh and I are totally enamored of these patterns at the moment. Smariek Knits (I am loving the Georgiana lace scarf, and will knit … 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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Not so much

Posted on July 21, 2008 by HappyGoth

I feel that with my out-of-character weekend post yesterday, I’m excused from today, except to say that Knitty is doing nothing to help me overcome my sock addiction. You hear this, Knitty? Well, you should. Because you keep putting up … Continue reading →

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More holiday…

Posted on July 2, 2008 by HappyGoth

[Awesomely awesome photo from Stuck in Customs‘ flickr photostream] And since it will be over July 4th, it really is a holiday. I can be British and American English correct at the same time! But perhaps not grammatically correct. There’ll … Continue reading →

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Not something I’m loving currently

Posted on May 9, 2008 by HappyGoth

Oh, BBC. You and your crazy antics. I say this mock-lovingly, because although I do thoroughly enjoy many of your programmes (see, it’s British, so… yeah), you do some things that I don’t agree with. Take this, for instance: BBC … Continue reading →

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I need an intervention.

Posted on May 1, 2008 by HappyGoth

Seriously, I do. I knit two whole rows on Super Secret Project #2 last night (and none on SS Project #1, not for several weeks now), and none on anything else, and then this morning I checked my email and … Continue reading →

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It’s a blog!

Posted on April 30, 2008 by HappyGoth

About knitting! And an octopus! Perfect! (Must….find….pattern…) See? Mmmmm… tentacular…

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