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  • Mailbag

    Look what came in the mail today!Aren't they pretty? A very nice lady in Germany saw that I was working on a scrap blankie, and she sent me some of her scraps! Don't they look scrumptious? I think they're going to mak…
  • WIP Wednesday

    Well, I got lots of knitting done during the Olympics. But, once again, a certain eaderay of this ogblay cannot see the results yet, so you will have to wait on that.I did get more done on the Sock Blankie That Never En…
  • Oh, the yarnie goodness!

    It is way too early for a birthday present around here!But, I'll take it anyway! Somebody sent me this:Isn't it pretty??? I can't wait to decide what I'll make with it!(I think I might try this.)Of course, it's not too …
  • WIP Wednesday

    Watching the Olympics means lots of knitting this past weekend!!I'm almost finished with the second of this pair of socks:And I worked some more on the sock blankie:I've just realized that I forgot to take a square count…
  • WIP Wednesday

    I learned a new skill this week.A very kind soul (or perhaps a wicked one--leading me into temptation!) sent me some wool to spin. So I spun it. Into yarn.I really did.I took the combed-out hair from a hairy animal an…
  • The Weekly Theogram

    So, the auction is the yarn I don't get to keep.Would you like to see the yarn I'm keeping?It's called Wollmeise. It's from a very special, very talented indie dyer in Germany. It's got the most scrumptious base yarn I…
  • WIP Wednesday

    Today's WIP Wednesday is brought to you by the letter D (for dyeing) and the shape Square.I skeined up all of the yarn I dyed last week. The first lace skein took H - O - U - R - S. I almost cried. But then I figured …
  • WIP Wednesday--A Day Late

    Well, I got loads of knitting done over the holiday weekend.There were hoards of someones around to do the baby-holding . . . . . . but I was the only one available to do the knitting. So, I took one for the team, and d…
  • WIP Wednesday

    I'm looking forward to a little mini-vacation this weekend at the lake, partly because I just enjoy visiting my family, and partly because I'll get to knit a little more than usual!I made more progress on that secret pro…
  • WIP Wednesday

    Once again, I've skipped a week of WIP Wednesday due to traveling.And once again, I did a lot of knitting on the trip!I finished my other Jitterbug socks--the ones I started first.They turned out wonderfully. My only pr…

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