In theory, it's all about the fiber – knitting, crocheting, sewing, and spinning – but really, it's all about my life.
…that this puppy isn’t going to be done by the end of February.
You see the tape measure? That shows how long the sleeves need to be, including the ribbing (65″ cuff to cuff, if you are wondering). I really, REALLY doubt I’m going to manage to knit that much, plus steek the front [...]
I, too, am a fan of the deliciousness that is that combination of chocolate and hazelnut. However, I have found a competitor for my affections.
Peanut Butter & Co. Dark Chocolate Dreams. So, so yummy. I found it at my local grocery store, but you can also order it online. And they [...]
In honor of your annual contest, my dear, here I am, in my prepped-for-Oscar finery: hair pulled back in a series of it’s-too-short-for-just-one ponytails, a 15-year-old Greek Week t-shirt (Yes, not only am I old enough that I was in college 15 years ago, I was also Greek. Kappa Delta, baby!), cropped workout [...]
See, I was working on the Palette cardi backstage at the theatre the other night, and my friend Lizzy walked over to me. She took one look at it, and started singing: “I closed my eyes… Drew back the curtain…” For the non-theatre geeks among you, that would be “Any Dream Will Do” [...]
A photo essay (with a few words) by trillian42 (photography by, as usual, hubby)
Basting a line up the center, to keep track of where to cut:
All mapped out:
Crocheting together the stitches:
All crocheted…
A little liquid courage (Good stuff, too. Thanks to my friend Mary (of the yarn-ball cleavage) and her hubby for introducing me to [...]
(Anyone else headbanging right now? Clearly, I’ve been spending too much time with Rock Band…)
OK, not ACTUALLY iron, but I picked this up at Rainy Day Creations with Aimee with a plan to make KelpKnit’s Ironwork socks (Aren’t they GORGEOUS?!). Opal sock yarn in a lovely heathery sagey green.
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