Posted in Knitting Thoughts on May 26th, 2008 2 Comments »
Done and done! I finished the hat project that took so long that I thought firefighter DS #4 would be wearing it for his 80th birthday party. Anemoi is well worth the hassle. I am happy with the way it turned out and it is really an easy pattern. I won’t go into what caused [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on May 19th, 2008 1 Comment »
I finished one Peppermint Mocha sock in a pattern of my own design. I wanted it to look like a trellis. Actually I am calling the pattern Rose Trellis, even if it doesn’t look like a trellis. I realized later, as I was pulling dead leaves from the ivy on the front of the house [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on May 14th, 2008 2 Comments »
Yup, the rain is coming down out there! Perfect day for sitting and knitting and I’m stuck in the office. But when I get home I will sit in my new rocking chair (Mother’s Day gift) and work on the Peppermint Mocha socks. The finished Blue Parrot socks in Meg’s Artichoke Sock pattern are shown [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on May 9th, 2008 1 Comment »
Finished Marble Muffin, started another hat, worked on Blue Parrot socks and the Peppermint Mocha socks and so the knitting goes. Since I can’t imagine myself without at least one project on the needles, and I usually have at least three going, I guess this will be the way of my summer knitting—picking at this [...]
Posted in Knitting Thoughts on May 4th, 2008 5 Comments »
Since tax season is over, except for the blasted extensions, I decided to take a few days off and just knit—and laze—and knit. Sitting on the patio with my knitting early in the morning a few days ago I tried to enjoy the cool breeze, but my peace was interrupted by the squawking and honking [...]
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