Tag Archives: socks

Congrats

To Master Lorenzo, who is awesome and officially a Laurel now. And thanks to RobbingPeter, who has fed myself and my husband for two days now, and  who gave me a ride home. The cinnamon tarts are all gone. The … Continue reading

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Whew, Friday.

At last. My brain is officially fried, so this is a smattering of things that are cool yet don’t require a lot of thought to share. After much anticipation (on my part, at least), here is a better shot of … Continue reading

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All. Right. Me.

In a mere 5 years, I have completed my first pair of socks. Only five years! Amazing, no? They sit, at this very moment, in my project bag awaiting a bind-off. And since I have learned the sewn bind-off and … Continue reading

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Hello, Monday!

Not bad, as these things go. The weekend was so incredibly full that today felt like a tiny break. Today I went to work and then afterward mowed the lawn with a manual mower, which gave me a great sense … Continue reading

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Stuff this week, condensed version.

I have been rather busy. So here’s what has gone on lately: 1. Finished the Rivendell socks! Ends not woven in. But still finished. 2. Made progress on the Interlocking Leaves socks. This is also an accomplishment. I hardly recognize … Continue reading

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Real fiber news!

So. I did much fiber stuff this weekend, although I had planned to do more. Yesterday was blissfully unproductive. I sort of sat around all day in my pajamas, and got nothing real accomplished. But Saturday? Saturday was quite productive. … Continue reading

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Why I knit, #23

(Not my yarn. This is mysweetloveablegoods‘ yarn; over-stashing is a common knitterly problem.) Because I have six boxes full of stash yarn/fiber, and the collection keeps on growing. Now, I am aware that this is a mostly self-perpetuating situation. I … 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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There has been a weekend.

And I got a satisfying amount of stuff done. Saturday was spend erranding, mostly to stock up on things we needed, which included some hanging plants for the porch and some art supplies. I did my first ILL request, and … Continue reading

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I finished a knitting project!

But I can’t get flickr to work right. Here’s the link: Socks of Eternity are done! Today is a good day.

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