Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Oct 30th, 2007 3 Comments »
I’ve had a lot of things on my mind lately, and those things have been spilling out here—among the knitting. One is that Comfort Zone has a sale going on until November 15th. All orange needles are on sale. It IS Halloween after all! I love these needles! The pictures below say it all—the extreme bendiness [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Oct 24th, 2007 4 Comments »
That is the $64,000 question! I needed to start another treasure bag, but didn’t have any of the Art Yarns beaded silk on hand. So I grabbed some left over STR medium weight in Lemongrass and started knitting. I started with contrasting Lorna’s Laces in yellow to add some pizzazz, but there was still something [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Oct 18th, 2007 3 Comments »
It’s a great day when I receive yarn goodies in the mail! I have an interesting plan in my mind, and then I have some yarn for which I have no plan. Don’t know how that happened, because I knew what I was going to use it for when I ordered the lavender and pink [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Oct 12th, 2007 1 Comment »
In the middle of Christmas knitting and trying to finish two pairs of socks, GD#3 hit me up for a sock monkey. When she was little she could climb like a monkey, so she got the nickname “Monkey Girl.” Since then she has been surrounded by dozens of stuffed monkeys, but no sock monkey. She [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on Oct 6th, 2007 5 Comments »
Camouflage! I finished a glove that is perfect for the paintball crowd in our family. Three of our six men are avid paintball players, and camouflage gloves just seem right for a hide-in-the-brush-and-blast-someone-with-paint game. Well, the hide in the brush part anyway! This is Lorna’s Laces sport weight superwash. Pretty snazzy for paintball, don’t you [...]
The Comfort Zone
Knitting thoughts of a seasoned knitter
There are 241 Posts and 961 Comments so far.