AJ helped me to set up my display at Uncommon Grounds Saratoga. I’m still not super excited about it. I didn’t bring the best fabrics with me, and I think I could have made much better use of the space with something drapier. Not sure what else I have in my fabric stash that I …
Behold: my first ever completed pair of adult-size socks. I’ve made one pair of baby socks, but this was more ambitious. I think they turned out acceptable. I wouldn’t inflict them on anyone else, but I will wear them with pride and snuggles.
For the knitters in the crowd: this is all Lion Wool-Ease worsted (80% …
It’s nice to be able to talk knitting with my mom. (She’ll start listing on Etsy soon.) I made a few Unoriginal Hats because hat season is coming soon, and Mom liked mine so much that she decided to buy the needles and yarn to make her own. So far, it isn’t going well.
She mostly works …
Lots of knitting, not much traveling this week.
I have a new digital camera now. I can post pictures of my knitting on the Internet whenever I want, and you all are powerless to stop me! POWERLESS!
Well, I guess you could just stop reading.
These, incidentally, are knitted dish/washcloths, whichever you prefer. I made almost all of these while watching “The Wire” — my …
I’m just going to bed now. (6:12a)
Was I out all night partying? Stayed at my favorite bar until I got thrown out? Am I just dragging myself home from an ill-advised hookup?
No, um, I got really excited about a knitting project that I started tonight, and stayed up late to finish it.
…I do sort of like …
AJ and I have a particular and inimitable way of talking to each other. Or maybe it’s just that when I talk to her, I pick up some of her more entertaining verbal tics.
AJ: “What would the life form do in a tranquilized body?“
“Well, it might take up knitting – nothing more violent than that.“
– Kirk …