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A Slick Trick

By Wendy on November 16, 2009

This is not a knitting trick, but a trick for the Droid phone, which is my new favorite toy.
I was all set to purchase the multimedia docking station for the Droid — the one that charges it while displaying weather, time, photos, etc. I figured I’d replace my alarm clock with this nifty little solution [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged alarm clock, going commando, multimedia mode, nightstand, random number generator, sock design, sock yarn, time photos | 23 Responses

Paw Floof

By Wendy on November 4, 2009

Yeah, we gotcha paw floof right here!

Sidra Vitale asked in the comments:
Because her paws are so furry, does Lucy ever ‘hydroplane’ on linoleum surfaces?
I live in a high-rise condo, and the only parts that are not carpeted are the kitchen, the bathrooms, and the entry foyer. And each of these areas are rather small, so [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged clara parkes, ennui, linoleum, no doubt, paws, sock yarn

Projects for Leftover Sock Yarn

By Wendy on October 28, 2009

This past weekend I taught my leftover sock yarn class for the first time. A big part of the class is all about mitered shapes — how to knit ‘em, and how to attach them to each other to actually make things.
I have a mitered square piece that I started before class, and I added [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged bit 3, free samples, harrington, holiday gifts, homeopathic, little knits, lucy, pattern booklet, random bits, sock yarn, toys, young woman

Back to What Passes for Normal

By Wendy on October 27, 2009

It was back to work today for me. Whee.
And back to my regularly scheduled knitting projects. I don’t believe that I ever showed you that I completed my first Bamboo sock:

And a close-up:

I finished that last week before I left for Oklahoma. And I’ve made some decent progress on the second sock:

I’m also knitting on [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged blob, knitting projects, miss lucy, mousie, shawl, sock yarn, two thirds

Okay, So There Was a Little Yarn

By Wendy on October 21, 2009

Remember the pile o’ packages from Monday’s post?
There was a little bit of yarn in one of them:

The green is Madeline Tosh Lace — (colorway called “Grove”) .It’s 100% merino (superwash) with 950 yards per skein.
The variegated is their Pure Silk Lace, which is 100% tussah silk and has 1000 yards/skein. The colorway is “Wren.”
I [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged book giveaway, flippin burgers, polymer clay, silk lace, sock yarn, swak, tosh, tussah silk, yarn, yarns

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