Show & Tell


09.Aug.06 ~ 5:36 pm

Other than the Color Blox socks I posted about last weekend, I haven’t been able to share my recent FOs.

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July Secret Pal Goodies, Part II


07.Aug.06 ~ 7:27 pm

Great, big apologies for being so late in posting abot my latest packages from Atlantis (1SSP) and SP8, both, who sent wonderful packages last month. Part I shares what I received from Atlantis, and below you’ll see my latest SP8 package. : )

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July Secret Pal Goodies, Part I


07.Aug.06 ~ 7:01 pm

Great, big apologies for being so late in posting abot my latest packages from Atlantis (1SSP) and SP8, both, who sent wonderful packages last month. Below is what I received from Atlantis, and Part II will detail the latest SP8 package. : )

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Knit ‘N’ Style #144 (August 2006)


06.Aug.06 ~ 6:38 pm

Interesting! They’ve changed the magazine; better paper and layout. I like the changes. The models/photo layout haven’t really changed very much. One change I didn’t like (and I had to pull out an older issue to check/compare), the pattern instructions are now in the back instead of accompanying the project pictures. Why, oh why!? Continue reading »

Cast-On May-July 2006


06.Aug.06 ~ 5:37 pm

**** I absolutely love the Donegal Tweed Jacket (designed by Rosemary Drysdale), on pages 30-31. It looks great with a tweedy yarn. Plain details are mixed in with texture and a bit of cabling. I’d think about using the Bemidji Homespun I have for this instead of the Must-Have Cardigan. Hmm….

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SRP August I


05.Aug.06 ~ 4:05 pm
  • The Haviland Touch, by Kay Hooper, 304 pages. Drew wants revenge on his former fiancĂ©e, Spencer, but realizes her troubles are real and she truly needs his help.

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Miffed


03.Aug.06 ~ 8:47 pm

Augh! I had a post nearly complete, and I opened another Firefox tab to check a pattern name. When I clicked the tab-close button, I accidentally clicked twice, thereby closing the tab containing my post.

Sigh. Time for bed.