By Wendy on May 29, 2008
I have finished the first Twisty Bits Sock. Lookie here:
I am quite pleased with how this turned out. I am also loving this colorway — Aegean. The lighter bits in the yarn look to me like sunlight on the water. Very tranquil and summery, don’t you think?
I do love the Fleece Artist Merino 2/6 sock [...]
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By Wendy on May 28, 2008
But my creativity is at low ebb ad I don’t have much to blog about. Also, I’m exhausted from the day-long hissy fit I threw yesterday with our IT people. I do believe that the hissy fit qualifies as both Airing of Grievances and Feats of Strength for Festivus. Kind of like a two-fer.
Cindy tagged [...]
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By Wendy on May 27, 2008
Thanks for all the great entries in the haiku contest I’ve received thus far. You people are very talented, I must say. Remember, you have til midnight Eastern Time on Thursday to enter — leave your entry in the comments for yesterday’s post.
I’ve got two judges: one knitter and one non-knitter. They will be submitting [...]
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By Wendy on May 26, 2008
Last week we were talking about ways to avoid the hole that often forms at the top of the heel. When I was working on my second Six-Pack Sock, I took a few ictures of how I deal with this annoying problem.
In this photo, I’ve turned the heel and I’m ready to resume working in [...]
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By Wendy on May 25, 2008
Here’s a photo for those of you who were concerned by the lack of chocolate on my kitchen counter.
The cake I was making is a Boston Cream Pie.
And for those of you who were concerned that the yarn on my counter was in danger of having food spilled on it — trust me, not enough [...]
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