Gansey Redux
Posted by limedragon | Filed under accessories, knitting
It’s hard to get back in the swing of blogging when one hasn’t been able to blog regularly for a while. My knitting feels unproductive. I’ve also been procrastinating on finishing up a sock pattern, but have set this week as the deadline.
The mother of one of Mom’s co-workers had recently passed away, and [...]
Tags: charlene-schurch, chart, circular, correction, erratum, error, gansey, gift, green, hats, hats on!, mom, white
Kitten needs a home!
Posted by limedragon | Filed under general
Dear local readers, are you interested, or do you know someone who might be interested? Please pass on this information, and leave a comment if you want my Aunt’s contact number. We really want her adopted; she’s adorable! And there are more pictures contained in this post below. Thanks!!
This grey and white eight-week old (estimate) [...]
Tags: adoption, bemidji, kitten
Stripes
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
In case it isn’t obvious from my blog theme, I love the color combination of purple and green. I have two skeins of Opal Prisma, one in each color – 1192 (green) and 1195 (purple). I’ve come up with several ways to use the two colors in socks. There’s a poll at the end [...]
Tags: decision, green, knitting, opal, poll, prisma, purple, socks, stripes, vote
Spring Sock Drama
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Exhibit A
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Tags: blue, cables, fannie's, farmhouse yarns, green, pink, pooling, rib, simply cables, sock-yarn, sockamania, socks, ssyc, test-knit, white, yellow
Unfocused
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, yarn stash
That pretty much sums up how I’ve been feeling lately. I swatch, swatch, swatch, nothing comes out of it. I still have one more secret knitting commitment that hasn’t started yet. I haven’t allowed myself to start any new, exciting, larger-scale projects because of this, which means things around here are boring and/or unsettled. I [...]
Tags: harmony, orange, sock-club, yarn stash, yarn-harlot
Zeebee Quick
Posted by limedragon | Filed under accessories, knitting
Finally! Here’s some knitting content. : )
I had some free time earlier this week and wanted to work on something quick and satisfying. A quick poke in my stash brought forth a skein of Colinette Point 5 that Blog-free Nicole (thank you!) sent me two summers ago (after the One Skein Secret Pal swap).
Tags: garter, hats, navy, one skein, progress, quick, rainbow, schemeebot, short-row, zeebee
