This Lady Knits

We did the final walk through on the new town house yesterday, signed all the paper work tomorrow, by tomorrow afternoon we will no longer be homeless. Moving day is slated for Saturday, on schedule. I will likely be off line until we get our internet connection up and running in the new [...]

The last thing I finished, and the last one to be photographed. Here’s Daddy proudly showing off the sweater I knit him in 2 weeks. It would have been a quicker knit if it weren’t for all those socks. Daddy spent the evening showing everyone his sweater and proudly telling them “My [...]

And the Yule knitting fest is done. Out of 6 pairs of socks, only 1 pair didn’t fit the intended recipient, little boys grow quickly. But all is well once we’re moved and I can find the sock yarn, I can whip out another pair in no time at all, he may grow [...]

Yule Knitting List:
socks for my cousins 22 mo boy - donesocks for his 4 yo sister - donesocks for my cousin - donesocks for his GF - donesocks for someone who reads this blog - 1/4th of leg done(2 socks magic loop)Clapotis for someone who reads this blog - donesweater (cardi) for DH, No longer [...]

I left sleeve island today. Shoulders are seamed :). While I was hoping for a seamingly peaceful day, I decided to knit the button band before putting the sleeves on. Much easier to work with right? Well yes it’s easier to work with, but there are over 500 stitches in this [...]

Mehitabel tagged me, so in the spirit of good fun and because I can’t thank her personally for tagging me here goes:
6 weird things about ME.
1. I sigh everything ME and when they ask for my name at Starbucks or something I give them ME. Really it’s my initials, so I use it [...]

Knit Devil inspired a moment of insanity, she counted her stash ball by ball, skein by skein and found she had accumulated 600 balls/skeins in 3 years. Going with her average of 200 balls/skeins a year, that would put me at…800 balls/skeins a year since I’ve been knitting for at least 4 years. [...]

Yule Knitting Listsocks for my cousins 22 mo boy - donesocks for his 4 yo sister - donesocks for my cousin - donesocks for his GF - donesocks for someone who reads this blog - 1/4th of leg done(2 socks magic loop)Clapotis for someone who reads this blog - donesweater (cardi) for DH, No longer [...]

but no pics, since the recipient has been known to read my blog and I’m not giving away the surprise.
Instead, let me send you here. This is how I’ve spent my day today instead of knitting on the sweater or the last pair of socks on my list. Many thanks to January One for such [...]

but no pics, since the recipient has been known to read my blog and I’m not giving away the surprise.
Instead, let me send you here. This is how I’ve spent my day today instead of knitting on the sweater or the last pair of socks on my list.

Yule Knitting list
socks for my cousins 22 mo [...]