My current work in progress:

1. Thistle and Heather Socks (my own design), knit from MacKintosh Iona in the "Maude" colorway, on 2mm needles.
2. Myriad stealth projects.

April 2009

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Twofer

Twofer

This morning when I shoved my money in the Coke machine for my morning caffeine, it spat out two cans of Diet Coke. Don’t you just love getting a twofer?
Of course, there are times when I shove my money in the machine, it swallows it, and sullenly refuses to give me my soda, so I’m [...]

Gotta Love Handpaints

Gotta Love Handpaints

The Honeycomb Socks are done.

Notice the difference between the two?

Yeah, different striping patterns. You gotta love those handpainted yarns! The two skeins I used for these socks (Claudia Handpainted in the “Pink Cloud” colorway) were purchased at the same time, from the same dyelot, and looked identical in the skein. Weird, huh?
So, anyway, I started [...]

Little Loopy Is Not a Monkey!

Little Loopy Is Not a Monkey!

Poor crocheted Little Loopy! Several of you saw the pic of him in my blog post yesterday and thought he was a monkey! He’s been very upset, but I managed to calm him down a little.
Crocheted Little Loopy is special. The Malabrigo people crocheted a few and sent them to Sheri. How cool is that? [...]

Post Fling Post

Post Fling Post

I returned home from The Loopy Ewe Spring Fling late yesterday afternoon.

I’ll tell you up front — I never took my camera out of my bag. Yes, I am lame.
I was too busy — teaching classes, catching up with old friends and meeting new friends, and basically having fun.
Here’s a blurry pic of [...]

Gauge

Gauge

Reader Deinera asked:
I have a totally random question that I’m not sure you’ll have an answer to, but I figure why not ask the expert anyway.
So almost all of your patterns call for size 0 to get the 8 stitches per inch. What I’m curious about is I really like 1.5 and even 2 (sometimes, [...]

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