By Wendy on December 8, 2009
I enjoyed reading your guesses as to why I cleaned out my cupboards and gave away all my food. (I cleaned the fridge too, but there wasn’t too much to clean out.)
I guess you could call the reason a major life change — I’m making a commitment to eating clean — only natural and organic [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged colorway, diet soda, fad diet, google, lean cuisine, lousy photo, pricey proposition
By Wendy on November 15, 2009
I’m happy to hear that I’m not the only one who finds the lack of a viewfinder on a point and shoot camera unacceptable. Yes, even with image stabilization, I find my photos too shaky. But most of my blog photos are taken with this:
That’s a Canon SLR camera. It’s an older model — I [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged canon slr camera, colorway, google, google search, sock design
By Wendy on November 10, 2009
This has absolutely nothing to do with knitting, but I got my new Motorola Droid phone yesterday and I love it.
I had an LG Voyager previously and the difference between these phones? Wow!
The screen resolution is amazing, and once I got used to it, the phone is incredibly easy to use. Just a matter of [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged alarm clock, google, little camera, new motorola, old geezer, weekend photos
By Wendy on November 2, 2009
I’ve released the Two-Thirds Shawl from its bondage. Here is Gwendolyn modeling her new shawl.
She’s stylin’.
Thanks for all your lovely comments about this shawl. It was great fun to knit, and not particularly difficult. The only arduous bit was that by the time I bound off there were 605 stitches on my needles. I confess [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged colorway, google, google image search, hateful thoughts, shawl, sock yarns, tea party
By Wendy on September 29, 2009
Okay, a bunch of you Smartypants immediately identified the yarn I’m using for my simple sock as Wollmeise in the Johannisbeer und Brennessel colorway. Clearly you all are experts in Wollmeise colorway identification.
A quick trip through the Google translator tells me that the colorway name translates into “currant and nettle” in English. Very appropriate, no?
So, [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged currant, google, knit purl, quick trip, suppertime
