Chunk Love
Posted by limedragon | Filed under books, general
(Don’t forget about the Blogging Tips contest; it closes tomorrow midnight, so be sure to add your comment soon. There are some great tips in the comments, too!)
No, I’m not talking about Chunky candy bars or Chunk from The Goonies. I decided to join
Tags: books, challenge, chunkster, goals, reading, tbr
2009: Planning
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, yarn stash
I recently upgraded WordPress on this blog and decided a makeover was in order. It took several tries (I hoped to find a magazine style layout that worked to my liking, but no luck), and I really like the new look. Fresh and simple at the same time. I hope you all like it too. [...]
Tags: afghan, goals, handwarmers, hessian, knitting, list, lopi, money, parents, patterns, ravelry, shawl, site updates, socks, stash, sweater, theme, wordpress, yarn, yarn diet
2008: The End
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting
Hayy 2009 everyone! Here’s a montage of the projects I finished in 2008:
Tags: berroco, brown, burgundy, classic merino wool, dream in color, ember, gift, goals, gray, mom, new year, patons, review, yarn diet, yarn stash
Rationing
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting
Last year, I half-heartedly said I would knit from stash. I did OK with this, but I also added too much to stash. Looking through my archives, there’s a definite pattern: most of the shopping happened during November and December. Is it a pathological need to stock up on woolly goods in preparation for the [...]
Tags: challenge, goals, mile, sock-yarn, ssec, stashdown, yarn stash
March Progress
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, yarn stash
A few days late, but I want to review my February goals:
Finish Fluted Banister Socks Done!
Warm up America squares for drop-off at Knit Out Done, but mailed instead.
Start a pair of gift socks Done!
Get yarn to finish Mom’s gift Failed! I never managed to make it [...]
Tags: goals, list, progress, yarn stash
February Progress
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, site updates, yarn stash
First, some excellent news! The Mermaid socks are finished! And I had just enough yarn to finish both toes (whew)! I’ll get pictures soon.
Now, I had a short to-do list for January. Let’s see how I did.
Tags: goals, list, progress, site updates, to-do, yarn stash
January Outline
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting
What’s on my immediate to-do list?
Tags: goals
Year of the Stash
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, yarn stash
You probably have read about Knit from your Stash 2007 or Yarn Diet 2007. This is pretty much the same thing; I’m not officially signing up but am playing along.
Moirae says, “I think the more you interact with your stash, the less likely you will be to buy yarn.” Wendy also explains, “the point [...]
Tags: goals, yarn stash
